CVE-2014-9092

libjpeg-turbo before 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted JPEG file, related to the Exif marker.

Published: 2017-10-10 Last update: 2026-05-13 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2014-9092 is rated Moderate Risk (54.3/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.58%). Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-9092

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-05-13 1.87% 1.58% -0.29%
2 2025-12-28 1.58% 1.87% +0.29%
3 2025-12-27 — 1.58% —

Full EPSS history (17 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2014-9092

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.5 3.0 MEDIUM
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:R)
A real person has to do something—click, install, enable—otherwise it doesn’t land.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:N)
Doesn’t really leak secrets in a meaningful way.
Integrity (I:N)
Data isn’t meaningfully altered or forged.
Availability (A:H)
Could take the service down hard or make it unusable for people who depend on it.
 2.8 3.6 [email protected]
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2014-9092

OS Trackers for CVE-2014-9092

vendor priority summary link
debian not yet assigned CVE-2014-9092 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (libjpeg-turbo), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-9092
redhat low — https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-9092
suse medium — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-9092/
ubuntu low CVE-2014-9092 low priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (libjpeg-turbo), 12 status rows across 12 suites (artful, bionic, lucid, precise, trusty, upstream, utopic, vivid, wily, xenial, yakkety, zesty): not-affected 5, ignored 4, released 2, DNE 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-9092

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2014-9092

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
libjpeg-turbo libjpeg-turbo <= 1.2.90 cpe:2.3:a:libjpeg-turbo:libjpeg-turbo:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fedoraproject fedora 20 cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fedoraproject fedora 21 cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
canonical ubuntu_linux 12.04 cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
canonical ubuntu_linux 14.04 cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
canonical ubuntu_linux 14.10 cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2014-9092

URL Tags
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/147315.html Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/147336.html Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/150957.html Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/150967.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=26482&sid=81658bc2f51a8d9893279cd01e83783f Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/26/8 Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71326 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1169845 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://tapani.tarvainen.info/linux/convertbug/ Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3706-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3706-2/
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