CVE - CVE-2014-9653

CVE-ID
CVE-2014-9653	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
readelf.c in file before 5.22, 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 consider that pread calls sometimes read only a subset of the available data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (uninitialized memory access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted ELF file.
References
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MLIST:[file] 20141216 [PATCH] readelf.c: better checks for values returned by pread URL:http://mx.gw.com/pipermail/file/2014/001649.html MLIST:[oss-security] 20150205 Re: CVE Request: PHP/file: out-of-bounds memory access in softmagic URL:http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/05/13 CONFIRM:http://bugs.gw.com/view.php?id=409 CONFIRM:http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php CONFIRM:https://github.com/file/file/commit/445c8fb0ebff85195be94cd9f7e1df89cade5c7f CONFIRM:http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html CONFIRM:http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html CONFIRM:http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2015-2511963.html DEBIAN:DSA-3196 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3196 GENTOO:GLSA-201701-42 URL:https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-42 HP:HPSBMU03380 URL:http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=143748090628601&w=2 HP:HPSBMU03409 URL:http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=144050155601375&w=2 REDHAT:RHSA-2016:0760 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0760.html UBUNTU:USN-3686-1 URL:https://usn.ubuntu.com/3686-1/ BID:72516 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72516
Assigning CNA
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Date Entry Created
20150205	Disclaimer: The entry creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
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Assigned (20150205)
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