CVE-2014-9621: Undefined Security Weakness

The ELF parser in file 5.16 through 5.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long string...

UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9621

The ELF parser in file 5.16 through 5.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long string...

PT-2015-4311

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions file versions 5.16 through 5.21 Description The ELF parser in the file software allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long string. Recommendations For versions 5.16 through 5.21, update to a version that contains a fix for...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : file (MDVSA-2015:010)

Updated file packages fix security vulnerabilities : Thomas Jarosch of Intra2net AG reported that using the file command on a specially crafted ELF binary could lead to a denial of service due to uncontrolled resource consumption CVE-2014-8116. Thomas Jarosch of Intra2net AG reported that using t...

PT-2015-4310

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions file versions 5.08 through 5.21 Description The ELF parser in the file software allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large number of notes. Recommendations For file versions 5.08 through 5.21, update to a version that...

GLSA-201412-48 : file: Denial of Service

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201412-48 file: Denial of Service An issue with the ELF parser used by the file utility can cause a resource consumption when reading a specially crafted ELF binary. Impact : A context-dependent attacker may be able to cause Denia...

file: Denial of service

Background The file utility attempts to identify a file’s format by scanning binary data for patterns. Description An issue with the ELF parser used by the file utility can cause a resource consumption when reading a specially-crafted ELF binary. Impact A context-dependent attacker may be able to...

CVE-2014-8116

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

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...

DEBIAN-CVE-2014-8116

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...

Design/Logic Flaw

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...

EUVD-2014-7961

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

CVE-2014-8116 affects the file utility’s ELF parser (readelf.c) before 5.21, allowing remote DoS (CPU consumption or crash) via a large number of program/section headers or invalid capabilities. Related entry CVE-2014-8117 affects softmagic.c recursion. Connected advisories confirm multiple vendo...

CVE-2014-8116

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

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

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

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: Undefined Security Weakness

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...

UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8116

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...

file -- multiple vulnerabilities

RedHat reports: Thomas Jarosch of Intra2net AG reported a number of denial of service issues resource consumption in the ELF parser used by file1. These issues were fixed in the 5.21 release of file1, but by mistake are missing from the changelog...