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.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2014-12-17T19:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T13:10:50.944Z

Reserved: 2014-10-10T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2014-8117

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-12-17T19:59:05.353

Modified: 2018-01-05T02:29:54.103

Link: CVE-2014-8117

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2014-12-16T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2014-8117 - Bugzilla