CVE-2014-2270

softmagic.c in file before 5.17 and libmagic allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds memory access and crash) via crafted offsets in the softmagic of a PE executable.

Score

CVSS 2.0 4.3 Medium

Status

Modified - security@debian.org

Published

2014-03-14

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Affected products

• Ubuntu Linux (Canonical)
• Debian Linux (Debian)
• File (File Project)
• Opensuse (Opensuse)
• Php (Php)

References

• http://bugs.gw.com/view.php?id=313
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-03/msg00034.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-03/msg00037.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-03/msg00084.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1765.html
• http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/473
• http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/504
• http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/505
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6443
• http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2873
• http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2162-1
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2163-1
• https://github.com/file/file/commit/447558595a3650db2886cd2f416ad0beba965801
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-08