SB2015012102 - Resource management error in file

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SB2015012102 - Resource management error in file

Published: January 21, 2015 Updated: July 28, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2015012102
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Partial DoS

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
  • Low
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-9621)

CWE-ID: CWE-399 - Resource Management Errors

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform service disruption.

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


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References