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CVE-2014-3478

Buffer overflow in the mconvert function in softmagic.c 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, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted Pascal string in a FILE_PSTRING conversion.

Severity
Medium 6.5
Published
9 Jul 2014
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
14 Oct 2026
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
PHPServers and applications · cpe:a:php:php
  • Version 5.5.13
  • Version 5.5.12
  • Version 5.5.11
  • Version 5.5.10
All 60 release lines
  • Every version up to 5.4.29
  • Version 5.4.0
  • Version 5.4.1
  • Version 5.4.2
  • Version 5.4.3
  • Version 5.4.4
  • Version 5.4.5
  • Version 5.4.6
  • Version 5.4.7
  • Version 5.4.8
  • Version 5.4.9
  • Version 5.4.10
  • Version 5.4.11
  • Version 5.4.12-rc1
  • Version 5.4.12-rc2
  • Version 5.4.12
  • Version 5.4.13-rc1
  • Version 5.4.13
  • Version 5.4.14-rc1
  • Version 5.4.14
  • Version 5.4.15-rc1
  • Version 5.4.16-rc1
  • Version 5.4.17
  • Version 5.4.18
  • Version 5.4.19
  • Version 5.4.20
  • Version 5.4.21
  • Version 5.4.22
  • Version 5.4.23
  • Version 5.4.24
  • Version 5.4.25
  • Version 5.4.26
  • Version 5.4.27
  • Version 5.4.28
  • Version 5.5.0-alpha1
  • Version 5.5.0-alpha2
  • Version 5.5.0-alpha3
  • Version 5.5.0-alpha4
  • Version 5.5.0-alpha5
  • Version 5.5.0-alpha6
  • Version 5.5.0-beta1
  • Version 5.5.0-beta2
  • Version 5.5.0-beta3
  • Version 5.5.0-beta4
  • Version 5.5.0-rc1
  • Version 5.5.0-rc2
  • Version 5.5.0
  • Version 5.5.1
  • Version 5.5.2
  • Version 5.5.3
  • Version 5.5.4
  • Version 5.5.5
  • Version 5.5.6
  • Version 5.5.7
  • Version 5.5.8
  • Version 5.5.9
  • Version 5.5.10
  • Version 5.5.11
  • Version 5.5.12
  • Version 5.5.13

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3478
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-3478