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GHSA-PX78-RRG6-77HF

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-14 03:18 – Updated: 2025-04-12 12:46

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readelf.c in file before 5.22, as used in the Fileinfo component in PHP before 5.4.37, 5.5.x before 5.5.21, and 5.6.x before 5.6.5, does not consider that pread calls sometimes read only a subset of the available data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (uninitialized memory access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted ELF file.

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CVE-2014-9653 (GCVE-0-2014-9653)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2015-03-30 10:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 13:47

Summary

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre CNA under the mitre root

CNA scorecard E 28/100 over 2316 records in the last 180 days details

References

15 references

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Date Public

2015-02-05 00:00

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