CVE-2014-0237

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    CVE-2014-0237

    Published: 1 Jun 2014Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: The cdf_unpack_summary_info function in cdf.c in the Fileinfo component in PHP before 5.4.29 and 5.5.x before 5.5.13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (performance degradation) by triggering many file_printf calls.

    References: http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00001.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-07/msg00002.html, http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1765.html, http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1766.html, http://secunia.com/advisories/59061, http://secunia.com/advisories/59329, http://secunia.com/advisories/59418, http://secunia.com/advisories/60998, http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6443, http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21683486, http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3021, http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html, http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html, http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67759, https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=67328, https://github.com/file/file/commit/b8acc83781d5a24cc5101e525d15efe0482c280d, https://support.apple.com/HT204659, http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00001.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-07/msg00002.html, https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=67328, https://github.com/file/file/commit/b8acc83781d5a24cc5101e525d15efe0482c280d

    Affected packages

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
    CVE-2014-0237 | CVE-DB