Unscored severity · published Jan 21, 2015
CVE-2014-9620
The ELF parser in file 5.08 through 5.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large number of notes
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CVSS
4.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The ELF parser in file 5.08 through 5.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large number of notes.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)4.7% · higher than 92% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FI
File · File Project
5.08; 5.09; 5.10; 5.11; 5.12; 5.13; +8 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9620
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-9620
advisories.mageia.org
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0040.html
mx.gw.com
http://mx.gw.com/pipermail/file/2014/001653.html
Vendor Advisory
http://mx.gw.com/pipermail/file/2015/001660.html
rhn.redhat.com
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0760.html
www.debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3121
www.openwall.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/17/9
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