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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2014-7204

jscript.c in Exuberant Ctags 5.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU and disk consumption) via a crafted JavaScript file.

MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 4.28%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (4.28%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

jscript.c in Exuberant Ctags 5.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU and disk consumption) via a crafted JavaScript file.

CVSS 2.0
5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS
4.28% probability · 91th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-399
Affected
canonical/ubuntu linux · debian/debian linux · debian/exuberant ctags · mageia/mageia
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.