CVE-2014-9621
UnknownEPSS 2.98%
Last modified
CVE-2014-9621 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The ELF parser in file 5.16 through 5.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long string.. EPSS estimates a 2.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The ELF parser in file 5.16 through 5.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long string.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| File Project | File | 5.16 |
| File Project | File | 5.17 |
| File Project | File | 5.18 |
| File Project | File | 5.19 |
| File Project | File | 5.20 |
| File Project | File | 5.21 |
References
- http://mx.gw.com/pipermail/file/2015/001660.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://mx.gw.com/pipermail/file/2015/001660.htmlVendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2014-9621?
The ELF parser in file 5.16 through 5.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long string.
How severe is CVE-2014-9621?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-9621 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.98% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-9621?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2014-9621?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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