CVE-2014-7204

jscript.c in Exuberant Ctags 5.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU and disk consumption) via a crafted JavaScript file.

Score

CVSS 2.0 5.0 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2014-10-07

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-399

Affected products

• Ubuntu Linux (Canonical)
• Debian Linux (Debian)
• Exuberant Ctags (Debian)
• Mageia (Mageia)

References

• http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0415.html
• http://sourceforge.net/p/ctags/code/791/
• http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3042
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:178
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/29/40
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2371-1
• https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=742605