CVE-2014-1943
N/A
Published: February 18, 2014 at 07:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:05 AM UTC
4 products affected across 4 vendorsDebian LinuxUbuntu LinuxPHP
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 5%
Description
Fine Free file before 5.17 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion, CPU consumption, and crash) via a crafted indirect offset value in the magic of a file.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Ubuntu Linux· Canonicalrubygems
95%Debian Linux· Debiandrupal
95%v < 5.17
Affected range stops below 5.17, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (14)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing ListTool Signature
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-03/msg00034.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing ListTool Signature
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-03/msg00037.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_MLISTBroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://mx.gw.com/pipermail/file/2014/001327.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_MLISTBroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://mx.gw.com/pipermail/file/2014/001330.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_MLISTBroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://mx.gw.com/pipermail/file/2014/001334.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_MLISTBroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://mx.gw.com/pipermail/file/2014/001337.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1765.htmlQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-755
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