CVE-2014-9652
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CVE-2014-9652 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The mconvert function in softmagic.c in file before 5.21, as used in the Fileinfo component in PHP before 5.4.37, 5.5.x before 5.5.21, and 5.6.x before 5.6.5, does not properly handle a certain string-length field during a copy of a truncated version of a Pascal string, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds memory access and application crash) via a crafted file.. EPSS estimates a 5.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The mconvert function in softmagic.c in file before 5.21, as used in the Fileinfo component in PHP before 5.4.37, 5.5.x before 5.5.21, and 5.6.x before 5.6.5, does not properly handle a certain string-length field during a copy of a truncated version of a Pascal string, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds memory access and application crash) via a crafted file.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Php | Php | <= 5.4.36 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.5.0 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.5.1 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.5.2 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.5.3 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.5.4 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.5.5 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.5.6 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.5.7 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.5.8 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.5.9 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.5.10 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.5.11 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.5.12 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.5.13 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.5.14 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.5.15 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.5.16 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.5.17 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.5.18 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.5.19 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.5.20 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.6.0 | Alpha1 |
| Php | Php | 5.6.1 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.6.2 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.6.3 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.6.4 | — |
| File Project | File | <= 5.20 | — |
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