CVE-2014-9653
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-20
Input Validation
Publication date:
30/03/2015
Last modified:
12/04/2025
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.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
7.50
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:file_project:file:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.21 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.4.36 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:alpha3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:alpha4:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:alpha5:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:alpha6:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://bugs.gw.com/view.php?id=409
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=143748090628601&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=144050155601375&w=2
- http://mx.gw.com/pipermail/file/2014/001649.html
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/05/13
- http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0760.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3196
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2015-2511963.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72516
- https://github.com/file/file/commit/445c8fb0ebff85195be94cd9f7e1df89cade5c7f
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-42
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3686-1/
- http://bugs.gw.com/view.php?id=409
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=143748090628601&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=144050155601375&w=2
- http://mx.gw.com/pipermail/file/2014/001649.html
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/05/13
- http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0760.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3196
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2015-2511963.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72516
- https://github.com/file/file/commit/445c8fb0ebff85195be94cd9f7e1df89cade5c7f
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-42
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3686-1/



