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CVE-2014-3478
Published: Jul 9, 2014
Modified: Dec 4, 2025
PUBLISHED
Description
Buffer overflow in the mconvert function in softmagic.c in file before 5.19, as used in the Fileinfo component in PHP before 5.4.30 and 5.5.x before 5.5.14, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted Pascal string in a FILE_PSTRING conversion.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
https://support.apple.com/HT204659
x_refsource_CONFIRM
RHSA-2014:1766
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
DSA-3021
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
HPSBUX03102
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
DSA-2974
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
59794
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
x_refsource_CONFIRM
[file] 20140612 file-5.19 is now available
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
https://github.com/file/file/commit/27a14bc7ba285a0a5ebfdb55e54001aa11932b08
x_refsource_CONFIRM
68239
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
APPLE-SA-2015-04-08-2
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_APPLE
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6443
x_refsource_CONFIRM
RHSA-2014:1327
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2014:1765
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=67410
x_refsource_CONFIRM
SSRT101681
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
59831
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
openSUSE-SU-2014:1236
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
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