Bug 1107544 (CVE-2014-3487)

Summary: CVE-2014-3487 file: cdf_read_property_info insufficient boundary check
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Francisco Alonso <falonso>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact:
Severity: medium Docs Contact:
Priority: medium    
Version: unspecifiedCC: carnil, grocha, ksrot, rcollet, security-response-team
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Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
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A denial of service flaw was found in the way the File Information (fileinfo) extension parsed certain Composite Document Format (CDF) files. A remote attacker could use this flaw to crash a PHP application using fileinfo via a specially crafted CDF file.
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Last Closed: 2019-06-08 02:33:23 UTC Type: ---
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Bug Depends On: 1080180, 1114453, 1114454, 1120981, 1149768, 1149774, 1238984, 1238985    
Bug Blocks: 1065838, 1107545, 1149858, 1210268    

Description Francisco Alonso 2014-06-10 07:32:12 UTC
A flaw was found in the way file uses cdf_read_property_info function when checks stream offsets for certain Composite Document Format (CDF).

Upstream commit:
https://github.com/file/file/commit/93e063ee374b6a75729df9e7201fb511e47e259d

Acknowledgements:

This issue was discovered by Francisco Alonso of Red Hat Product Security.

Comment 3 Francisco Alonso 2014-06-30 06:21:14 UTC
Created php tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1114454]

Comment 4 Francisco Alonso 2014-06-30 06:21:17 UTC
Created file tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1114453]

Comment 5 Fedora Update System 2014-07-05 14:53:56 UTC
file-5.19-1.fc20 has been pushed to the Fedora 20 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 6 Murray McAllister 2014-07-08 04:59:07 UTC
Statement:

This issue did not affect the versions of file, php, and php53 as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6.

This issue affects the versions of file as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having Moderate security impact. A future update may address this issue. For additional information, refer to the Issue Severity Classification: https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/.

Comment 9 Martin Prpič 2014-08-05 13:51:56 UTC
IssueDescription:

A denial of service flaw was found in the way the File Information (fileinfo) extension parsed certain Composite Document Format (CDF) files. A remote attacker could use this flaw to crash a PHP application using fileinfo via a specially crafted CDF file.

Comment 10 errata-xmlrpc 2014-08-06 06:06:05 UTC
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Via RHSA-2014:1013 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1013.html

Comment 13 errata-xmlrpc 2014-10-30 19:46:18 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 EUS
  Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4 EUS
  Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 EUS
  Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Via RHSA-2014:1766 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1766.html

Comment 14 errata-xmlrpc 2014-10-30 19:47:50 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 EUS
  Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4 EUS
  Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 EUS
  Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Via RHSA-2014:1765 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1765.html

Comment 18 errata-xmlrpc 2015-11-19 08:09:14 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Via RHSA-2015:2155 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2155.html