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CVE-2014-0236

Published: 16 May 2016

file before 5.18, as used in the Fileinfo component in PHP before 5.6.0, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a zero root_storage value in a CDF file, related to cdf.c and readcdf.c.

Notes

AuthorNote
mdeslaur
introduced in file 5.18 by
https://github.com/file/file/commit/209113ac443c82cc7573bb228b68ce1dd9d50f90

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
file
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
lucid Not vulnerable
(code not present)
precise Not vulnerable
(code not present)
saucy Not vulnerable
(code not present)
trusty Not vulnerable
(code not present)
upstream
Released (1:5.19-1)
Patches:
upstream: https://github.com/file/file/commit/6d209c1c489457397a5763bca4b28e43aac90391

php5
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
lucid Not vulnerable
(code not present)
precise Not vulnerable
(code not present)
saucy Not vulnerable
(code not present)
trusty Not vulnerable
(code not present)
upstream
Released (5.6.0~beta4+dfsg-1)
Patches:

upstream: http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commitdiff;h=f3f22ff5c697aef854ffc1918bce708b37481b0f

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.5
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H