fkie_cve-2014-8117
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2014-12-17 19:59
Modified
2025-04-12 10:46
Severity ?
Summary
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.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| file_project | file | * | |
| freebsd | freebsd | * | |
| mageia | mageia | 4.0 | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 10.04 | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 12.04 | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 14.04 | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 14.10 |
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