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CVE-2014-3478

Public on 2014-07-09
Modified on 2014-09-19
Description

A buffer overflow flaw was found in the way the File Information (fileinfo) extension processed certain Pascal strings. A remote attacker able to make a PHP application using fileinfo convert a specially crafted Pascal string provided by an image file could cause that application to crash.

Severity
Medium
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CVSS v3 Base Score
4.3
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Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory
Amazon Linux 1 file 2014-07-23 13:57 ALAS-2014-382
Amazon Linux 1 php54 2014-07-09 16:24 ALAS-2014-367
Amazon Linux 1 php55 2014-07-09 16:42 ALAS-2014-372

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv2 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
NVD CVSSv2 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P