Buffer overflow in the mconvert function in softmagic.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, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted Pascal string in a FILE_PSTRING conversion.
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Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-27-1 | file security update |
Debian DLA |
DLA-145-1 | php5 security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-2974-1 | php5 security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-3021-1 | file security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-3021-2 | file regression update |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2276-1 | PHP vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2278-1 | file vulnerabilities |
Fixes
Solution
No solution given by the vendor.
Workaround
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References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T10:43:06.121Z
Reserved: 2014-05-14T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2014-3478
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2014-07-09T11:07:01.587
Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Link: CVE-2014-3478
OpenCVE Enrichment
No data.
Debian DLA
Debian DSA
Ubuntu USN