CVE-2014-0236

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2016-05-16 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

file before 5.18, as used in the Fileinfo component in PHP before 5.6.0, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a zero root_storage value in a CDF file, related to cdf.c and readcdf.c.

Affected products

PHP: through 5.5.35

References

http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=f3f22ff5c697aef854ffc1918bce708b37481b0f
http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=67329
http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=f3f22ff5c697aef854ffc1918bce708b37481b0f
http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=67329

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