CVEvulnerability
CVE-2014-9637
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-08-25
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.1 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-399
Description
GNU patch 2.7.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and segmentation fault) via a crafted diff file.
Affected configurations
• fedoraproject fedora 20
• fedoraproject fedora 21
• mageia mageia 4.0
• canonical ubuntu linux 12.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 14.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 14.10
• gnu patch (<= 2.7.2)
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0068.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/154214.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148953.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/22/7 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72286 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2651-1 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1185262 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/patch.git/commit/?id=0c08d7a902c6fdd49b704623a12d8d672ef18944 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?44051 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0068.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/154214.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148953.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/22/7 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72286 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2651-1 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1185262 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/patch.git/commit/?id=0c08d7a902c6fdd49b704623a12d8d672ef18944 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?44051 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory