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CVE-2014-7204 Details

Description

jscript.c in Exuberant Ctags 5.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU and disk consumption) via a crafted JavaScript file.

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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://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0415.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=742605	CVE	ExploitIssue Tracking
http://sourceforge.net/p/ctags/code/791/	CVE	Issue TrackingPatch
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3042	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:178	CVE	Broken Link
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/29/40	CVE	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2371-1	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0415.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=742605	[email protected]	ExploitIssue Tracking
http://sourceforge.net/p/ctags/code/791/	[email protected]	Issue TrackingPatch
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3042	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:178	[email protected]	Broken Link
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/29/40	[email protected]	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2371-1	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory

see all 14 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-399	Resource Management Errors	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
canonical ubuntu linux	12.04 14.04
CPE cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04::::lts::: cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04::::lts::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
debian debian linux	7.0
CPE cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
debian exuberant ctags	5.8
CPE cpe:2.3:a:debian:exuberant_ctags:5.8:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
mageia mageia	3.0 4.0
CPE cpe:2.3:o:mageia:mageia:3.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:mageia:mageia:4.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 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]
Aug 30, 2016	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
Apr 3, 2015	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 8, 2014	Initial Analysis	[email protected]

CVE-2014-7204 Details

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