svn commit: r346908 - head/security/vuxml

Brendan Fabeny bf at FreeBSD.org
Mon Mar 3 14:38:31 UTC 2014


Author: bf
Date: Mon Mar  3 14:38:30 2014
New Revision: 346908
URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/346908
QAT: https://qat.redports.org/buildarchive/r346908/

Log:
  Add an entry for the file DOS vulnerability, CVE-2014-1943

Modified:
  head/security/vuxml/vuln.xml

Modified: head/security/vuxml/vuln.xml
==============================================================================
--- head/security/vuxml/vuln.xml	Mon Mar  3 14:37:19 2014	(r346907)
+++ head/security/vuxml/vuln.xml	Mon Mar  3 14:38:30 2014	(r346908)
@@ -51,6 +51,34 @@ Note:  Please add new entries to the beg
 
 -->
 <vuxml xmlns="http://www.vuxml.org/apps/vuxml-1">
+  <vuln vid="815dbcf9-a2d6-11e3-8088-002590860428">
+    <topic>file -- denial of service</topic>
+    <affects>
+      <package>
+	<name>file</name>
+	<range><lt>5.17</lt></range>
+      </package>
+    </affects>
+    <description>
+      <body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
+	<p>The Fine Free file project reports:</p>
+	<blockquote cite="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-1943">
+	  <p>... file before 5.17 allows context-dependent attackers to
+	  cause a denial of service (infinite recursion, CPU consumption, and
+	  crash) via a crafted indirect offset value in the magic of a file.</p>
+	</blockquote>
+      </body>
+    </description>
+    <references>
+      <cvename>CVE-2014-1943</cvename>
+      <mlist>http://mx.gw.com/pipermail/file/2014/001327.html</mlist>
+    </references>
+    <dates>
+      <discovery>2014-02-16</discovery>
+      <entry>2014-03-03</entry>
+    </dates>
+  </vuln>
+
   <vuln vid="8e5e6d42-a0fa-11e3-b09a-080027f2d077">
     <topic>Python -- buffer overflow in socket.recvfrom_into()</topic>
     <affects>


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