CVE-2014-9653

High

Description

readelf.c in file before 5.22, as used in the Fileinfo component in PHP before 5.4.37, 5.5.x before 5.5.21, and 5.6.x before 5.6.5, does not consider that pread calls sometimes read only a subset of the available data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (uninitialized memory access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted ELF file.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability92. percentile4.6%
ProductFile
PublishedMar 30, 2015
First seenMar 30, 2015

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
file_project filev ≤ 5.21—
php phpv ≤ 5.4.36, 5.5.0, 5.5.1, 5.5.2, 5.5.3, 5.5.4, 5.5.5, 5.5.6, 5.5.7, 5.5.8, 5.5.9, 5.5.10, 5.5.11, 5.5.12, 5.5.13, 5.5.14, 5.5.15, 5.5.16, 5.5.17, 5.5.18, 5.5.19, 5.5.20, 5.6.0, 5.6.1, 5.6.2, 5.6.3, 5.6.4—
debian debian_linux7.0—

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