Apple Mac OS X up to 10.9.4 apache_mod_php cdf_read_property_info input validation
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A vulnerability has been found in Apple Mac OS X up to 10.9.4 (Operating System) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function cdf_read_property_info
of the component apache_mod_php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does
not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the
properties that are required to process the data safely and
correctly. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:
The cdf_read_property_info function in file before 5.19, as used in the Fileinfo component in PHP before 5.4.30 and 5.5.x before 5.5.14, does not properly validate a stream offset, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted CDF file.
The weakness was published 09/17/2014 by Francisco Alonso with Red Hat Security Response Team as HT6443 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2014-3487 since 05/14/2014. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 78310 (Amazon Linux AMI : php54 (ALAS-2014-367)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Amazon Linux Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 185089 (HP-UX Apache Server Suite Multiple Vulnerabilities (HPSBUX03102)).
Upgrading to version 10.9.5 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (78310). Similar entries are available at 3695, 5786, 5794 and 9021.
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Class: Input validationCWE: CWE-20
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Nessus ID: 78310
Nessus Name: Amazon Linux AMI : php54 (ALAS-2014-367)
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OpenVAS ID: 702974
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2974-1 (php5 - security update)
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Upgrade: Mac OS X 10.9.5
Patch: github.com
Timeline
05/14/2014 🔍06/10/2014 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT6443
Researcher: Francisco Alonso
Organization: Red Hat Security Response Team
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-3487 (🔍)
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Vulnerability Center: 45158 - PHP <5.4.30, <5.5.14 Remote DoS Vulnerability in cdf_cdf_read_property_info () via Crafted CDF File, Medium
SecurityFocus: 68120 - PHP Fileinfo Component 'cdf_read_property_info()' Function Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 59794
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150108
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Entry
Created: 09/23/2014 13:06Updated: 02/20/2022 14:12
Changes: 09/23/2014 13:06 (79), 05/31/2017 11:38 (4), 02/20/2022 14:12 (4)
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