FKIE_CVE-2014-0238

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2014-06-01 04:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:02
Severity
Summary
The cdf_read_property_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 (infinite loop or out-of-bounds memory access) via a vector that (1) has zero length or (2) is too long.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00001.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-07/msg00002.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1765.htmlThird Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1766.htmlThird Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/59061Not Applicable, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/59329Not Applicable, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/59418Not Applicable, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/60998Not Applicable, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT6443Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21683486Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3021Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.htmlThird Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.htmlThird Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.phpRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67765Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=67327Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://github.com/file/file/commit/f97486ef5dc3e8735440edc4fc8808c63e1a3ef0Patch, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://support.apple.com/HT204659Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00001.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-07/msg00002.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1765.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1766.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/59061Not Applicable, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/59329Not Applicable, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/59418Not Applicable, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/60998Not Applicable, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6443Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21683486Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3021Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.phpRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67765Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=67327Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/file/file/commit/f97486ef5dc3e8735440edc4fc8808c63e1a3ef0Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/HT204659Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
php php *
php php *
php php *
debian debian_linux 7.0
debian debian_linux 8.0
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  "affected": [
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      "affectedData": [
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          "vendor": "n/a",
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              "status": "affected",
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            }
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      ],
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com"
    }
  ],
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      "value": "The cdf_read_property_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 (infinite loop or out-of-bounds memory access) via a vector that (1) has zero length or (2) is too long."
    },
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      "lang": "es",
      "value": "La funci\u00f3n cdf_read_property_info en cdf.c en el componente Fileinfo en PHP anterior a 5.4.29 y 5.5.x anterior a 5.5.13 permite a atacantes remotos causar una denegaci\u00f3n de servicio (bucle infinito o acceso a memoria fuera de rango) a trav\u00e9s de un vector que (1) tiene longitud cero o (2) es demasiado largo."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2014-0238",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T00:02:37.257",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
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        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "LOW",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "baseScore": 5.0,
          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 10.0,
        "impactScore": 2.9,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": false
      }
    ]
  },
  "published": "2014-06-01T04:29:34.783",
  "references": [
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "tags": [
        "Mailing List",
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00001.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "tags": [
        "Mailing List",
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-07/msg00002.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1765.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1766.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "tags": [
        "Not Applicable",
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/59061"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "tags": [
        "Not Applicable",
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/59329"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "tags": [
        "Not Applicable",
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/59418"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "tags": [
        "Not Applicable",
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/60998"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6443"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21683486"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3021"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "tags": [
        "Release Notes",
        "Vendor Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory",
        "VDB Entry"
      ],
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67765"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "tags": [
        "Issue Tracking",
        "Patch",
        "Vendor Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=67327"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "tags": [
        "Patch",
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "https://github.com/file/file/commit/f97486ef5dc3e8735440edc4fc8808c63e1a3ef0"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "https://support.apple.com/HT204659"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "tags": [
        "Mailing List",
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00001.html"
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "Mailing List",
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      ],
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-07/msg00002.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1766.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "tags": [
        "Not Applicable",
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/59061"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "tags": [
        "Not Applicable",
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/59329"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "tags": [
        "Not Applicable",
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/59418"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "tags": [
        "Not Applicable",
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      ],
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    },
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      "tags": [
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    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "tags": [
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      ],
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    },
    {
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        "Vendor Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php"
    },
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  ],
  "sourceIdentifier": "secalert@redhat.com",
  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
  "weaknesses": [
    {
      "description": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-119"
        }
      ],
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
      "type": "Primary"
    }
  ]
}



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