CVE-2014-3478

MediumCVSS 6.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Buffer overflow in the mconvert function in softmagic.c in file before 5.19, as used in the Fileinfo component in PHP before 5.4.30 and 5.5.x before 5.5.14, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted Pascal string in a FILE_PSTRING conversion.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 6.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-119

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jul 9, 2014
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2014-3478: Medium severity, CVSS 6.5 | Vulnix