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Servers and applications

CVE-2014-9426

The apprentice_load function in libmagic/apprentice.c in the Fileinfo component in PHP through 5.6.4 attempts to perform a free operation on a stack-based character array, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption or application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors. NOTE: this is disputed by the vendor because the standard…

Severity
High 7.3
Published
31 Dec 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
  • Every version up to 5.6.4

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9426
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-9426