Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Aug 25, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2014-9637
CVE-2014-9637
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.
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Affected products
13cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- osv-coords5 versionspkg:rpm/suse/patch&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Point%20of%20Sale%2011%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/patch&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP3-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/patch&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP3-TERADATApkg:rpm/suse/patch&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/patch&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2011%20SP4
< 2.5.9-252.22.7.1+ 4 more
- (no CPE)range: < 2.5.9-252.22.7.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.5.9-252.22.7.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.5.9-252.22.7.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.5.9-252.22.7.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.5.9-252.22.7.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
8- advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0068.htmlnvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/154214.htmlnvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148953.htmlnvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/22/7nvdMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2651-1nvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/patch.git/commit/nvdIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/72286nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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