7.5 High
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.061 Low
EPSS
Percentile
93.6%
Issue Overview:
The ELF parser in file 5.08 through 5.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large number of notes. (CVE-2014-9620)
The ELF parser (readelf.c) in file before 5.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption or crash) via a large number of (1) program or (2) section headers or (3) invalid capabilities. (CVE-2014-8116)
It was reported that a malformed elf file can cause file urility to access invalid memory. (CVE-2014-9653)
The ELF parser in file 5.16 through 5.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long string. (CVE-2014-9621)
softmagic.c in file before 5.21 does not properly limit recursion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption or crash) via unspecified vectors. (CVE-2014-8117)
Affected Packages:
file
Issue Correction:
Run yum update file to update your system.
New Packages:
i686:
file-debuginfo-5.22-2.29.amzn1.i686
file-devel-5.22-2.29.amzn1.i686
file-libs-5.22-2.29.amzn1.i686
file-static-5.22-2.29.amzn1.i686
file-5.22-2.29.amzn1.i686
noarch:
python26-magic-5.22-2.29.amzn1.noarch
python27-magic-5.22-2.29.amzn1.noarch
src:
file-5.22-2.29.amzn1.src
x86_64:
file-devel-5.22-2.29.amzn1.x86_64
file-debuginfo-5.22-2.29.amzn1.x86_64
file-5.22-2.29.amzn1.x86_64
file-libs-5.22-2.29.amzn1.x86_64
file-static-5.22-2.29.amzn1.x86_64
Red Hat: CVE-2014-8116, CVE-2014-8117, CVE-2014-9620, CVE-2014-9621, CVE-2014-9653
Mitre: CVE-2014-8116, CVE-2014-8117, CVE-2014-9620, CVE-2014-9621, CVE-2014-9653
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Amazon Linux | 1 | i686 | file-debuginfo | < 5.22-2.29.amzn1 | file-debuginfo-5.22-2.29.amzn1.i686.rpm |
Amazon Linux | 1 | i686 | file-devel | < 5.22-2.29.amzn1 | file-devel-5.22-2.29.amzn1.i686.rpm |
Amazon Linux | 1 | i686 | file-libs | < 5.22-2.29.amzn1 | file-libs-5.22-2.29.amzn1.i686.rpm |
Amazon Linux | 1 | i686 | file-static | < 5.22-2.29.amzn1 | file-static-5.22-2.29.amzn1.i686.rpm |
Amazon Linux | 1 | i686 | file | < 5.22-2.29.amzn1 | file-5.22-2.29.amzn1.i686.rpm |
Amazon Linux | 1 | noarch | python26-magic | < 5.22-2.29.amzn1 | python26-magic-5.22-2.29.amzn1.noarch.rpm |
Amazon Linux | 1 | noarch | python27-magic | < 5.22-2.29.amzn1 | python27-magic-5.22-2.29.amzn1.noarch.rpm |
Amazon Linux | 1 | x86_64 | file-devel | < 5.22-2.29.amzn1 | file-devel-5.22-2.29.amzn1.x86_64.rpm |
Amazon Linux | 1 | x86_64 | file-debuginfo | < 5.22-2.29.amzn1 | file-debuginfo-5.22-2.29.amzn1.x86_64.rpm |
Amazon Linux | 1 | x86_64 | file | < 5.22-2.29.amzn1 | file-5.22-2.29.amzn1.x86_64.rpm |