CVE-2014-9637 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2014-9637

GNU patch 2.7.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause...

Vulnerability Description

GNU patch 2.7.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and segmentation fault) via a crafted diff 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.

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Affected Vendor

fedoraproject

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Affected Software

fedora, mageia, ubuntu linux, patch
Vulnerable Versions:
20, 21, 4.0, 12.04, 14.04, 14.10, 0

Timeline

Official Publish: August 25th, 2017
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.