Name: CVE-2014-9637: Undefined Security Weakness
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2017-08-25T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2014-9637, CWE-399, CVSS 5.5, EPSS 0.02361

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.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 5.5
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Alpine Linux	—	Upgrade patch	Aug 30, 2017	Feb 2, 2015
Debian	—	Upgrade patch	Jul 30, 2024	Aug 25, 2017
Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp2	—	Upgrade patch	Dec 4, 2019	Aug 25, 2017
Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp3	—	Upgrade patch	Dec 18, 2019	Aug 25, 2017
Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp5	—	Upgrade patch	Sep 24, 2019	Aug 25, 2017
Redhat_linux	—	No solution exists	Jul 9, 2025	Aug 25, 2017
Suse	—	Upgrade patch	May 8, 2018	Jun 22, 2015
Ubuntu	—	Upgrade patch	Nov 8, 2024	Aug 25, 2017

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CVSS Details

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