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Vulnerability details: VCID-h3zh-a6uj-aaab
Vulnerability ID VCID-h3zh-a6uj-aaab
Aliases CVE-2014-8116
Summary 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.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 6.2
Risk 3.1
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (3)
CWE-399 Resource Management Errors
CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
CWE-674 Uncontrolled Recursion
System Score Found at
generic_textual Medium http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2014/CVE-2014-8116.html
rhas Moderate https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2155
rhas Moderate https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0760
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rhbs medium https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1171580
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8116
generic_textual Low https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8117
generic_textual Low https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9620
generic_textual Low https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9652
generic_textual Low http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/1056
cvssv2 5.0 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8116
generic_textual Low https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2494-1
generic_textual Low https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-14:28.file.asc
cvssv3.1 8.8 http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html
generic_textual HIGH http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html
generic_textual HIGH http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
generic_textual Low http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031344
Reference id Reference type URL
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0040.html
http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2014/CVE-2014-8116.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0760.html
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2014-8116.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2014-8116
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8116
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8117
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9620
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9652
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/1056
http://secunia.com/advisories/61944
http://secunia.com/advisories/62081
https://github.com/file/file/blob/00cef282a902a4a6709bbbbb933ee397768caa38/ChangeLog
https://github.com/file/file/commit/b4c01141e5367f247b84dcaf6aefbb4e741842b8
https://github.com/file/file/commit/d7cdad007c507e6c79f51f058dd77fab70ceb9f6
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2494-1
https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-14:28.file.asc
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71700
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031344
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2494-1
1171580 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1171580
773148 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=773148
cpe:2.3:a:file_project:file:5.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:file_project:file:5.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:mageia:mageia:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:mageia:mageia:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2014-8116 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8116
RHSA-2015:2155 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2155
RHSA-2016:0760 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0760
USN-2494-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/2494-1/
No exploits are available.
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8116
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.90988
EPSS Score 0.02855
Published At Nov. 1, 2024, midnight
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
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