file before 5.19 does not properly restrict the amount of data read during a regex search, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted file that triggers backtracking during processing of an awk rule. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-7345.
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Information
Published : 2014-07-03 14:55
Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46
NVD link : CVE-2014-3538
Mitre link : CVE-2014-3538
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-3538
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Products Affected
php
- php
christos_zoulas
- file
debian
- debian_linux
CWE
CWE-399
Resource Management Errors