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Vulnerability details: VCID-y4k2-4v7u-aaas
Vulnerability ID VCID-y4k2-4v7u-aaas
Aliases CVE-2014-9620
Summary 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.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 6.2
Risk 3.1
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (2)
CWE-399 Resource Management Errors
CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
System Score Found at
generic_textual Low http://mx.gw.com/pipermail/file/2014/001653.html
generic_textual Low http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2014/CVE-2014-9620.html
rhas Moderate https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0760
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rhbs low https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1180639
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
cvssv2 5.0 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9620
generic_textual Low https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3686-1
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
Reference id Reference type URL
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0040.html
http://mx.gw.com/pipermail/file/2014/001653.html
http://mx.gw.com/pipermail/file/2015/001660.html
http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2014/CVE-2014-9620.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0760.html
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2014-9620.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2014-9620
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
https://github.com/file/file/commit/ce90e05774dd77d86cfc8dfa6da57b32816841c4
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-08
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3686-1
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3686-1/
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3121
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/17/9
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71715
1180639 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1180639
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cpe:2.3:a:file_project:file:5.09:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:file_project:file:5.09:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:file_project:file:5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:file_project:file:5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:file_project:file:5.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:file_project:file:5.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:file_project:file:5.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:file_project:file:5.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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cpe:2.3:a:file_project:file:5.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:file_project:file:5.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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cpe:2.3:a:file_project:file:5.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:file_project:file:5.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2014-9620 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9620
RHSA-2016:0760 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0760
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-2014-9620
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 0.85803
EPSS Score 0.03175
Published At March 28, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
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