The cdf_read_property_info function in cdf.c in the Fileinfo component in PHP before 5.4.29 and 5.5.x before 5.5.13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop or out-of-bounds memory access) via a vector that (1) has zero length or (2) is too long.
CVE-2014-0238
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 97.3%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
June 1, 2014
Last Modified
May 6, 2026
References (36)
- secalert@redhathttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00001.html
- secalert@redhathttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-07/msg00002.html
- secalert@redhathttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1765.html
- secalert@redhathttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1766.html
- secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/59061
- secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/59329
- secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/59418
- secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/60998
- secalert@redhathttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT6443
- secalert@redhathttp://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21683486
- secalert@redhathttp://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3021
- secalert@redhathttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html
- secalert@redhathttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
- secalert@redhathttp://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
- secalert@redhathttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67765
Vendor Advisories for CVE-2014-0238(6)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
- RHSA-2015:2155Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: file security and bug fix update
- RHSA-2014:1765Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: php54-php security update
- RHSA-2014:1766Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: php55-php security update
- RHSA-2014:1606Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: file security and bug fix update
- RHSA-2014:1013Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: php security update
- RHSA-2014:1012Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: php53 and php security update
Patch Availability(7)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | php5-fpm (5.3.10-1ubuntu3.12) @ precise | 2026-05-28 | ubuntu |
| redhat | file-0:5.11-31.el7 | 2015-11-19 | redhat |
| redhat | php54-php-0:5.4.16-22.el7 | 2014-10-30 | redhat |
| redhat | php55-php-0:5.5.6-13.el7 | 2014-10-30 | redhat |
| redhat | file-0:5.04-21.el6 | 2014-10-13 | redhat |
| redhat | php-0:5.4.16-23.el7_0 | 2014-08-06 | redhat |
| redhat | php-0:5.3.3-27.el6_5.1 | 2014-08-06 | redhat |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Additional Vendor Advisories
(1)
Vendors that published advisories for this CVE beyond the curated set above. Broader coverage but minimal per-row detail — click through for the original advisory.
Data Freshness Timeline
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