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CVE-2014-2270 (GCVE-0-2014-2270)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-03-14 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 10:06
VLAI
Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
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Date Public
2014-03-11 00:00
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