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CVE-2014-8117

Fixed in a distro release EPSS 6%

softmagic.c in file before 5.21 does not properly limit recursion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption or crash) via unspecified vectors.

Published 2014-12-17 · CVE record · OSV

Products: file_project file, freebsd, mageia, canonical ubuntu_linux

Distro releases

ReleasePackageFixed in
Debian 12file1:5.21+15-1
Debian 13file1:5.21+15-1
Debian 14file1:5.21+15-1
Debian 6.0file5.04-5+squeeze9
Debian 6.0php55.3.3-7+squeeze24
Debian 6.0php55.3.3-7+squeeze19
Debian 7file5.11-2+deb7u7
Debian 7php55.4.4-14+deb7u8
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6file0:5.04-30.el6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6file-debuginfo0:5.04-30.el6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6file-devel0:5.04-30.el6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6file-libs0:5.04-30.el6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6file-static0:5.04-30.el6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6python-magic0:5.04-30.el6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7file0:5.11-31.el7
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7file-debuginfo0:5.11-31.el7
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7file-devel0:5.11-31.el7
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7file-libs0:5.11-31.el7
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7file-static0:5.11-31.el7
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7python-magic0:5.11-31.el7
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2file5.22-10.3.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3file5.22-10.3.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2file5.22-10.3.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3file5.22-10.3.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2file5.22-10.3.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2file5.22-10.3.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3file5.22-10.3.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2file5.22-10.3.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2python-magic5.22-10.3.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3file5.22-10.3.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3python-magic5.22-10.3.1
Ubuntu 14.04 LTSfile1:5.14-2ubuntu3.3
Ubuntu 14.04 LTSphp55.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.7
openSUSE Tumbleweedfile5.29-2.1