softmagic.c in file before 5.21 does not properly limit recursion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption or crash) via unspecified vectors.
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History
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References | () http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0040.html - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0760.html - | |
References | () http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/1056 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/61944 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/62081 - | |
References | () http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html - | |
References | () http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html - | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71692 - | |
References | () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031344 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2494-1 - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2535-1 - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://github.com/file/file/blob/00cef282a902a4a6709bbbbb933ee397768caa38/ChangeLog - Issue Tracking, Patch | |
References | () https://github.com/file/file/commit/6f737ddfadb596d7d4a993f7ed2141ffd664a81c - Issue Tracking, Patch | |
References | () https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-14:28.file.asc - Vendor Advisory |
Information
Published : 2014-12-17 19:59
Updated : 2024-11-21 02:18
NVD link : CVE-2014-8117
Mitre link : CVE-2014-8117
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-8117
JSON object : View
Products Affected
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
freebsd
- freebsd
mageia
- mageia
file_project
- file
CWE
CWE-399
Resource Management Errors