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HistoryOct 08, 2014 - 12:00 a.m.

Exuberant Ctags vulnerability

2014-10-0800:00:00
ubuntu.com
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CVSS2

5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

AI Score

6.6

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0.011

Percentile

84.1%

Releases

  • Ubuntu 14.04 ESM
  • Ubuntu 12.04

Packages

  • exuberant-ctags - build tag file indexes of source code definitions

Details

It was discovered that Exuberant Ctags incorrectly handled certain minified
js files. An attacker could use this issue to possibly cause Exuberant
Ctags to consume resources, resulting in a denial of service.

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Ubuntu14.04noarchexuberant-ctags< 1:5.9~svn20110310-7ubuntu0.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu12.04noarchexuberant-ctags< 1:5.9~svn20110310-3ubuntu0.1UNKNOWN

CVSS2

5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

AI Score

6.6

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0.011

Percentile

84.1%