CVE Tools
Sign in

CVE-2014-3487

Published: Jul 9, 2014Updated: May 6, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-20
NVD MITRE
4.3CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
14.9%
Top 3.7%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

The cdf_read_property_info function in file before 5.19, as used in the Fileinfo component in PHP before 5.4.30 and 5.5.x before 5.5.14, does not properly validate a stream offset, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted CDF file.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:MAu:NC:NI:NA:P
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:MAccess Complexity
Medium
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:PAvailability
Partial
Open in CVSS calculator →

Weaknesses

CWE-20

Affected Products

filefile project
Library
Operating Systems / unix-bsd
phpphp
Dev Tool
OSS Libraries / generic-library
debian linuxdebian
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
opensuseopensuse
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
linuxoracle
On-prem
Databases / cache-message-queue
file projectoss-projectOperating Systems
phposs-projectUSOSS Librariesaka php language, pecl, pear
debianoss-projectGBOperating Systemsaka debian gnu/linux
opensuseoss-projectDEOperating Systemsaka opensuse
oraclecommercialUSDatabasesaka oracle corp.
and 2 more affected products View all →

Attack Graph

Products CVE Techniques Tactics

Click technique nodes to view MITRE ATT&CK details. Scroll to zoom, drag to pan.

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Initial Access
View detailed technique mapping

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00001.html
lists.apple.com
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00046.html
lists.opensuse.org
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141017844705317&w=2
marc.info
and 18 more references View all →

Timeline

Published
Jul 9, 2014
Last Updated
May 6, 2026

Unlock Complete Vulnerability Intelligence

Get the full picture for CVE-2014-3487 and every CVE in our database. Create a free account — no credit card required.

Create Free Account
Plain-language analysis
Impact assessment and exploitation scenario in plain English
Attack graph visualization
Interactive attack path and kill chain mapping
Exploit details & PoC links
ExploitDB, Metasploit, GitHub PoCs with direct links
Nuclei scanner templates
Ready-to-use vulnerability scanner templates
Full remediation guide
Patch instructions, workarounds, and compliance impact
Interactive AI chat
Ask questions about this vulnerability in natural language
Related vulnerabilities
Semantically similar CVEs and attack patterns
REST API & MCP access
Integrate vulnerability data into your workflows