5.0
MEDIUM
CVE-2014-0237
PHP Fileinfo Denial of Service
Description

The cdf_unpack_summary_info function in cdf.c in the Fileinfo component in PHP before 5.4.29 and 5.5.x before 5.5.13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (performance degradation) by triggering many file_printf calls.

INFO

Published Date :

June 1, 2014, 4:29 a.m.

Last Modified :

Jan. 19, 2023, 3:44 p.m.

Source :

[email protected]

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2014-0237 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Debian debian_linux
1 Php php
: Total Affected Vendor : 2 | Products : 2
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2014-0237.

URL Resource
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00001.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-07/msg00002.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1765.html Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1766.html Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/59061 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/59329 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/59418 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/60998 Third Party Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6443 Third Party Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21683486 Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3021 Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67759 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=67328 Patch Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/file/file/commit/b8acc83781d5a24cc5101e525d15efe0482c280d Patch Third Party Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT204659 Third Party Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2014-0237 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2014-0237 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 19, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00001.html No Types Assigned http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00001.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-07/msg00002.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-07/msg00002.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1765.html No Types Assigned http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1765.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1766.html No Types Assigned http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1766.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/59061 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/59061 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/59329 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/59329 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/59418 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/59418 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/60998 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/60998 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6443 No Types Assigned http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6443 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3021 No Types Assigned http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3021 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html No Types Assigned http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html No Types Assigned http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67759 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67759 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21683486 No Types Assigned http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21683486 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/file/file/commit/b8acc83781d5a24cc5101e525d15efe0482c280d Patch https://github.com/file/file/commit/b8acc83781d5a24cc5101e525d15efe0482c280d Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/HT204659 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/HT204659 Third Party Advisory
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.0.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.0.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.0.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.0.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.0.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 5.3.28 *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.12:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.12:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.13:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.14:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.15:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.16:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:alpha3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:alpha4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:alpha5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:alpha6:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.3.29 *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.4.0 up to (excluding) 5.4.29 *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.5.0 up to (excluding) 5.5.13
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 07, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21683486 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/60998 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/59418 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/59329 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/59061 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 28, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67759 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 26, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 15, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 14, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/HT204659
    Added Reference http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00001.html
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 19, 2014

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3021
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1766.html
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1765.html
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 02, 2014

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2014-0237 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2014-0237 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

4.25 }} -0.42%

score

0.91399

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
: