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CVE-2013-7345
published 2014-03-24

CVE-2013-7345: The BEGIN regular expression in the awk script detector in magic/Magdir/commands in file before 5.15 uses multiple wildcards with unlimited repetitions, which…

medium5CVSS 3.1
AVNACLAuNCNINAP
The BEGIN regular expression in the awk script detector in magic/Magdir/commands in file before 5.15 uses multiple wildcards with unlimited repetitions, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted ASCII file that triggers a large amount of backtracking, as demonstrated via a file with many newline characters.

Affected

38 ranges· showing 25
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
christos_zoulasfile< 5.155.15
christos_zoulasfile<= 5.18
christos_zoulasfile
christos_zoulasfile
christos_zoulasfile
christos_zoulasfile
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christos_zoulasfile
debiandebian_linux
debiandebian_linux
debiandebian_linux
debianfile< file 1:5.17-0.1 (bookworm)file 1:5.17-0.1 (bookworm)
debianfile< file 1:5.19-1 (bookworm)file 1:5.19-1 (bookworm)

CVSS provenance

nvd5.0MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
osv5.0MEDIUM