FKIE_CVE-2014-0236

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2016-05-16 10:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:02
Severity
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
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.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=f3f22ff5c697aef854ffc1918bce708b37481b0f
secalert@redhat.comhttp://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=67329
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=f3f22ff5c697aef854ffc1918bce708b37481b0f
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=67329
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
php php *
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    },
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      "lang": "es",
      "value": "file en versiones anteriores a 5.18, tal como se utiliza en el componente Fileinfo en PHP en versiones anteriores a 5.6.0, permite a atacantes remotos provocar una denegaci\u00f3n de servicio (referencia a puntero NULO y ca\u00edda de aplicaci\u00f3n) a trav\u00e9s de un valor root_storage cero en un archivo CDF, relacionado con cdf.c y readcdf.c."
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  "evaluatorComment": "\u003ca href=\"http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/476.html\"\u003eCWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference\u003c/a\u003e",
  "id": "CVE-2014-0236",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T00:02:36.990",
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