Medium severity · published Jul 9, 2014
CVE-2014-3480
The cdf_count_chain function in cdf.c in file before 5.19, as used in the Fileinfo component in PHP before 5.4.30 and 5.5.x before 5.5.14, does not properly validate sector-count…
6.5
CVSS
11.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The cdf_count_chain function in cdf.c in file before 5.19, as used in the Fileinfo component in PHP before 5.4.30 and 5.5.x before 5.5.14, does not properly validate sector-count data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted CDF file.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)11.5% · higher than 96% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PH
PHP · PHP
before 5.3.29; 5.4.0 before 5.4.30; 5.5.0 before 5.5.14 · source: NVD
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
7.0; 8.0 · source: NVD
FI
File · File Project
before 5.19 · source: NVD
LI
Linux · Oracle
7 · source: NVD
OP
Opensuse · Opensuse
11.4 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3480
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-3480
Broken Link
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00001.html
Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00046.html
Issue Tracking
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141017844705317&w=2
Broken Link
http://mx.gw.com/pipermail/file/2014/001553.html
Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1765.html
Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1766.html
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