NVD - CVE-2014-7204

CVE-2014-7204 Detail

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.

Source: MITRE
Description Last Modified: 10/07/2014

Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.0 MEDIUM
Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 2.9
Exploitability Subscore: 10.0

Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): Partial
Additional Information:
Allows disruption of service

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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

Technical Details

Vulnerability Type (View All)

Resource Management Errors (CWE-399)

Vulnerable software and versions Switch to CPE 2.2

Configuration 1
OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
Configuration 2
OR
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Configuration 3
OR
cpe:2.3:a:debian:exuberant_ctags:5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Configuration 4
OR
cpe:2.3:o:mageia:mageia:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:mageia:mageia:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Denotes Vulnerable Software
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Change History

3 change records found - show changes

Modified Analysis - 8/30/2016 10:10:08 AM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Changed	CPE Configuration	Configuration 1 OR cpe:2.3:a:debian:exuberant_ctags:5.8:::::::	Configuration 1 OR cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04::::lts:::* cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04::::lts:::* Configuration 2 OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0::::::: Configuration 3 OR cpe:2.3:a:debian:exuberant_ctags:5.8::::::: Configuration 4 OR cpe:2.3:o:mageia:mageia:4.0::::::: cpe:2.3:o:mageia:mageia:3.0:::::::
Changed	Reference Type	http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0415.html No Types Assigned	http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0415.html Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://sourceforge.net/p/ctags/code/791/ No Types Assigned	http://sourceforge.net/p/ctags/code/791/ Issue Tracking, Patch
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3042 No Types Assigned	http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3042 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:178 No Types Assigned	http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:178 Broken Link
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/29/40 No Types Assigned	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/29/40 Third Party Advisory, Mailing List
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2371-1 No Types Assigned	http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2371-1 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=742605 Exploit	https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=742605 Issue Tracking, Exploit

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2014-7204
NVD Published Date:
10/07/2014
NVD Last Modified:
08/30/2016

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