CVE-2014-1943

Fine Free <5.17 - DoS

Title source: llm

Description

Fine Free file before 5.17 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion, CPU consumption, and crash) via a crafted indirect offset value in the magic of a file.

References (14)

[Mailing List, Tool Signature] http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-03/msg00034.html

[Mailing List, Tool Signature] http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-03/msg00037.html

[Broken Link] http://mx.gw.com/pipermail/file/2014/001327.html

[Broken Link] http://mx.gw.com/pipermail/file/2014/001330.html

[Broken Link] http://mx.gw.com/pipermail/file/2014/001334.html

[Broken Link] http://mx.gw.com/pipermail/file/2014/001337.html

[Third Party Advisory] http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1765.html

[Third Party Advisory] http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6443

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2861

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2868

[Release Notes, Vendor Advisory] http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2123-1

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2126-1

[Release Notes, Third Party Advisory] https://github.com/glensc/file/blob/FILE5_17/ChangeLog

View Writeup ZIP pw:eip

Scores

EPSS 0.2149

EPSS Percentile 95.6%

Classification

CWE

CWE-755

Status draft

Affected Products (8)

fine_free_file_project/fine_free_file < 5.17

php/php < 5.4.26

canonical/ubuntu_linux

debian/debian_linux

Timeline

Published Feb 18, 2014

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026