CVE-2014-1943

Name	CVE-2014-1943
Description	Fine Free file before 5.17 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion, CPU consumption, and crash) via a crafted indirect offset value in the magic of a file.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
References	DSA-2861-1, DSA-2868-1
Debian Bugs	738832, 739012

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
file (PTS)	jessie, jessie (lts)	1:5.22+15-2+deb8u7	fixed
	stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch	1:5.30-1+deb9u3	fixed
	buster	1:5.35-4+deb10u2	fixed
	buster (security), buster (lts)	1:5.35-4+deb10u1	fixed
	bullseye (security), bullseye	1:5.39-3+deb11u1	fixed
	bookworm	1:5.44-3	fixed
	sid, trixie	1:5.45-3	fixed
php5 (PTS)	jessie, jessie (lts)	5.6.40+dfsg-0+deb8u21	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Origin	Debian Bugs
file	source	squeeze	5.04-5+squeeze3	DSA-2861-1
file	source	wheezy	5.11-2+deb7u1	DSA-2861-1
file	source	(unstable)	1:5.17-0.1		738832
php5	source	squeeze	5.3.3-7+squeeze19	DSA-2868-1
php5	source	wheezy	5.4.4-14+deb7u8	DSA-2868-1
php5	source	(unstable)	5.5.10+dfsg-1		739012

Notes

http://mx.gw.com/pipermail/file/2014/001337.html
https://github.com/glensc/file/commit/3c081560c23f20b2985c285338b52c7aae9fdb0f
https://github.com/glensc/file/commit/cc9e74dfeca5265ad725acc926ef0b8d2a18ee70