Executive Summary
Informations | |||
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Name | MDVSA-2015:178 | First vendor Publication | 2015-03-30 |
Vendor | Mandriva | Last vendor Modification | 2015-03-30 |
Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | N/A |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
Cvss vector : N/A | |||
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Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | |||
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Cvss Base Score | 5 | Attack Range | Network |
Cvss Impact Score | 2.9 | Attack Complexity | Low |
Cvss Expoit Score | 10 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
Updated ctags package fixes security vulnerability: A denial of service issue was discovered in ctags 5.8. A remote attacker could cause excessive CPU usage and disk space consumption via a crafted JavaScript file by triggering an infinite loop (CVE-2014-7204). |
Original Source
Url : http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:178 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
% | Id | Name |
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100 % | CWE-399 | Resource Management Errors |
OVAL Definitions
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:27063 | |||
Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:27063 | ||
Title: | DSA-3042-1 exuberant-ctags - security update | ||
Description: | Stefano Zacchiroli discovered a vulnerability in exuberant-ctags, a tool to build tag file indexes of source code definitions: Certain JavaScript files cause ctags to enter an infinite loop until it runs out of disk space, resulting in denial of service. | ||
Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
Reference(s): | DSA-3042-1 CVE-2014-7204 | Version: | 3 |
Platform(s): | Debian GNU/Linux 7.0 Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 7.0 | Product(s): | exuberant-ctags |
Definition Synopsis: | |||
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:27091 | |||
Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:27091 | ||
Title: | USN-2371-1 -- exuberant-ctags vulnerability | ||
Description: | Exuberant Ctags could be made to consume resources. | ||
Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
Reference(s): | USN-2371-1 CVE-2014-7204 | Version: | 3 |
Platform(s): | Ubuntu 14.04 Ubuntu 12.04 | Product(s): | exuberant-ctags |
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CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Type | Description | Count |
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Application | 1 | |
Os | 2 | |
Os | 1 | |
Os | 2 |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
Date | Description |
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2016-09-02 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2016-2097-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2015-03-31 | Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing a security update. File : mandriva_MDVSA-2015-178.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2015-03-26 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update. File : debian_DLA-69.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2014-10-27 | Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing a security update. File : mandriva_MDVSA-2014-206.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2014-10-11 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2014-11924.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2014-10-09 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch. File : ubuntu_USN-2371-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2014-10-06 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-3042.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
Date | Informations |
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2015-04-02 13:28:07 |
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2015-03-30 13:30:11 |
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