PHP Fileinfo Component 'cdf_check_stream_offset()' Function Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

BID:68241

Info

PHP Fileinfo Component 'cdf_check_stream_offset()' Function Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 68241
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2014-3479
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jun 10 2014 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 06 2016 01:36PM
Credit: Francisco Alonso of the Red Hat Security Response Team
Vulnerable: Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 sparc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 ARM
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 amd64
RedHat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation 5 client
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Server
Oracle Linux 0
Oracle Enterprise Linux 6.2
Oracle Enterprise Linux 6
HP HP-UX B.11.31
Debian Linux 6.0 sparc
Debian Linux 6.0 s/390
Debian Linux 6.0 powerpc
Debian Linux 6.0 mips
Debian Linux 6.0 ia-64
Debian Linux 6.0 ia-32
Debian Linux 6.0 arm
Debian Linux 6.0 amd64
CentOS CentOS 6
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

PHP Fileinfo Component 'cdf_check_stream_offset()' Function Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

PHP is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability.

Successfully exploiting this vulnerability allows remote attackers to cause denial-of-service conditions in the context of an application.

Exploit / POC

PHP Fileinfo Component 'cdf_check_stream_offset()' Function Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

PHP Fileinfo Component 'cdf_check_stream_offset()' Function Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.


Mandriva Business Server 1 X86 64

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