CVE-2014-1943

CVE Details

Release Date:2014-02-10

Description


A denial of service flaw was found in the way the File Information (fileinfo) extension handled indirect rules. A remote attacker could use this flaw to cause a PHP application using fileinfo to crash or consume an excessive amount of CPU.

See more information about CVE-2014-1943 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


CVSS v2.0 metrics


NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score: 4.3 Base Metrics: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Medium
Authentication: None required Confidentiality Impact: None
Integrity Impact: None Availability Impact: Partial

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (php53)ELSA-2014-10122014-08-06
Oracle Linux version 6 (file)ELSA-2014-16062014-10-15
Oracle Linux version 6 (php)ELSA-2014-10122014-08-06



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