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CVE-2014-3587

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2014-3587 is an integer overflow vulnerability in the cdf_read_property_info function within the 'file' utility (versions up to 5.19), also affecting the Fileinfo component in PHP before 5.4.32 and 5.5.16. This flaw, an incomplete fix for CVE-2012-1571, allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service (application crash) via a specially crafted CDF file. With a CVSS score of 4.3 (medium severity), it has a network attack vector, medium attack complexity, and a potential impact of partial availability loss. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 5.19CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:christos_zoulas:file:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.00CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:christos_zoulas:file:5.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.01CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:christos_zoulas:file:5.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.02CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:christos_zoulas:file:5.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.03CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:christos_zoulas:file:5.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.3MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
20.24%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
97.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.2024 is in the 98th percentile among its peer group of 19,956 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (16)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: php-0:5.3.3-27.el6_5.2
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: file-0:5.04-30.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: php-0:5.4.16-23.el7_0.1
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: file-0:5.11-31.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: php54-php-0:5.4.16-22.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: php55-php-0:5.5.6-13.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4 EUSFixed in: php54-php-0:5.4.16-22.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: php53-0:5.3.3-24.el5
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 EUSFixed in: php54-php-0:5.4.16-22.el6
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 EUSFixed in: php55-php-0:5.5.6-13.el6
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 EUSFixed in: php54-php-0:5.4.16-22.el6
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 EUSFixed in: php55-php-0:5.5.6-13.el6
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: php54-php-0:5.4.16-22.el7
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: php55-php-0:5.5.6-13.el7
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4 EUSFixed in: php55-php-0:5.5.6-13.el6
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2014-3587Moderate

file: incomplete fix for CVE-2012-1571 in cdf_read_property_info

Aug 21, 2014

References

lists.apple.com / archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00001.html
php.net / ChangeLog-5.php
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2014-1326.html
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2014-1327.html
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2014-1765.html
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2014-1766.html
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2016-0760.html
bugs.php.net / bug.php
PatchVendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/60609
secunia.com / advisories/60696
github.com / file/file/commit/0641e56be1af003aa02c7c6b0184466540637233
ExploitPatch
github.com / php/php-src/commit/7ba1409a1aee5925180de546057ddd84ff267947
ExploitPatch
security-tracker.debian.org / tracker/CVE-2014-3587
support.apple.com / HT204659
debian.org / security/2014/dsa-3008
debian.org / security/2014/dsa-3021
oracle.com / technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html
oracle.com / technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html
oracle.com / technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html
oracle.com / technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
securityfocus.com / bid/69325
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-2344-1
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-2369-1