CVE-2014-0238
Public on 2014-06-01
Modified on 2014-09-19
Description
A denial of service flaw was found in the way the File Information (fileinfo) extension parsed certain Composite Document Format (CDF) files. A remote attacker could use this flaw to crash a PHP application using fileinfo via a specially crafted CDF file.
Severity
Medium
CVSS v3 Base Score
See breakdown
Affected Packages
| Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 1 | file | 2014-07-23 | ALAS-2014-382 | Fixed |
| Amazon Linux 1 | php | 2014-08-21 | ALAS-2014-393 | Fixed |
| Amazon Linux 1 | php54 | 2014-06-15 | ALAS-2014-361 | Fixed |
| Amazon Linux 1 | php55 | 2014-06-15 | ALAS-2014-362 | Fixed |
CVSS Scores
| Score Type | Score | Vector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux | CVSSv2 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| NVD | CVSSv2 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |