CVE-2014-8117

CVE-2014-8117 affects the file utility; the softmagic.c code path in file before 5.21 does not properly limit recursion, enabling a remote attacker to trigger a denial of service (CPU consumption or crash) via unspecified vectors. Connected advisories confirm this issue alongside CVE-2014-8116 an...

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...