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CVE-2014-2270 Details

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://bugs.gw.com/view.php?id=313	CVE	Broken LinkPatch
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-03/msg00034.html	CVE	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-03/msg00037.html	CVE	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-03/msg00084.html	CVE	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1765.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/473	CVE	Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/504	CVE	Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/505	CVE	Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/file/file/commit/447558595a3650db2886cd2f416ad0beba965801	CVE	PatchThird Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-08	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6443	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2873	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php	CVE	Release NotesVendor Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2162-1	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2163-1	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://bugs.gw.com/view.php?id=313	[email protected]	Broken LinkPatch
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-03/msg00034.html	[email protected]	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-03/msg00037.html	[email protected]	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-03/msg00084.html	[email protected]	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1765.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/473	[email protected]	Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/504	[email protected]	Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/505	[email protected]	Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/file/file/commit/447558595a3650db2886cd2f416ad0beba965801	[email protected]	PatchThird Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-08	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6443	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2873	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php	[email protected]	Release NotesVendor Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2162-1	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2163-1	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-119	Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
file project file	< 5.17
CPE cpe:2.3:a:file_project:file:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
php php	< 5.4.26 >= 5.5.0, < 5.5.10
CPE cpe:2.3:a:php:php:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
debian debian linux	6.0 7.0 8.0
CPE cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:6.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
canonical ubuntu linux	10.04 12.04 12.10 13.10
CPE cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04::::-::: cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04::::-::: cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.10:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:13.10:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
opensuse opensuse	11.4 12.3 13.1
CPE cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

8 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
May 6, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 28, 2022	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
Jul 1, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 19, 2014	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Mar 17, 2014	Initial Analysis	[email protected]

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