CVEvulnerability
CVE-2014-9621
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2015-01-21
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-399
Description
The ELF parser in file 5.16 through 5.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long string.
Affected configurations
• file project file 5.16
• file project file 5.17
• file project file 5.18
• file project file 5.19
• file project file 5.20
• file project file 5.21
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0040.html advisories.mageia.org
- http://mx.gw.com/pipermail/file/2014/001654.html mx.gw.com
- http://mx.gw.com/pipermail/file/2015/001660.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/17/9 www.openwall.com
- https://github.com/file/file/commit/65437cee25199dbd385fb35901bc0011e164276c github.com
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-08 security.gentoo.org
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3686-1/ usn.ubuntu.com
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0040.html advisories.mageia.org
- http://mx.gw.com/pipermail/file/2014/001654.html mx.gw.com
- http://mx.gw.com/pipermail/file/2015/001660.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/17/9 www.openwall.com
- https://github.com/file/file/commit/65437cee25199dbd385fb35901bc0011e164276c github.com
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-08 security.gentoo.org
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3686-1/ usn.ubuntu.com