CVE-2014-7204

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

jscript.c in Exuberant Ctags 5.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU and disk consumption) via a crafted JavaScript file.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-399

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0415.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://sourceforge.net/p/ctags/code/791/Issue Tracking, Patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3042Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:178Broken Link
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/29/40Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2371-1Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=742605Exploit, Issue Tracking
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0415.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://sourceforge.net/p/ctags/code/791/Issue Tracking, Patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3042Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:178Broken Link
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/29/40Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2371-1Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=742605Exploit, Issue Tracking

Timeline

Published: Oct 7, 2014
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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