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CVE-2014-9426

HIGH · CVSS 7.3 EPSS 2.14%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2014-12-31 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2014-9426
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.3
EPSS
2.14%

Original NVD Description

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 erealloc behavior makes the free operation unreachable