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Status published
Medium
CVE-2014-7204
jscript.c in Exuberant Ctags 5.8 allows remote attackers to cause...
Vulnerability 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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0415.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2371-1
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3042
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=742605
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:178
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/29/40
- http://sourceforge.net/p/ctags/code/791/
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
ubuntu linux, debian linux, exuberant ctags, mageia
Vulnerable Versions:
12.04, 14.04, 7.0, 5.8, 3.0, 4.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
October 7th, 2014
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.