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Case File

CVE-2014-8116

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 4.43% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2014-12-17 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

AI analysis pending.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

GitHub PoC Links
github.com ↗ github.com ↗ github.com ↗

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CVE
CVE-2014-8116
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
4.43%

Original NVD Description

The ELF parser (readelf.c) in file before 5.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption or crash) via a large number of (1) program or (2) section headers or (3) invalid capabilities.