{"id":"CVE-2014-0236","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2014-0236","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T23:08:41.338Z","title":"file before 5.18, as used in the Fileinfo component in PHP before 5.6.0, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a zero root_storage value in a CDF file, related to cdf.c and readcdf.c.","description":"file before 5.18, as used in the Fileinfo component in PHP before 5.6.0, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a zero root_storage value in a CDF file, related to cdf.c and readcdf.c.","published":"2016-05-16T10:59:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T00:02:37.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"secalert@redhat.com","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":7.5,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"},"cwe":[],"affected":["php/php"],"epss":{"score":0.02543,"percentile":0.84879,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.54%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=f3f22ff5c697aef854ffc1918bce708b37481b0f","source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php","source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=67329","source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=f3f22ff5c697aef854ffc1918bce708b37481b0f","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=67329","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0236","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}