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.
                
            References
                    | Link | Resource | 
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| http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0068.html | Patch Third Party Advisory | 
| http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/154214.html | Patch Third Party Advisory | 
| http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148953.html | Patch Third Party Advisory | 
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/22/7 | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory | 
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72286 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2651-1 | Patch Third Party Advisory | 
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1185262 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory | 
| https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/patch.git/commit/?id=0c08d7a902c6fdd49b704623a12d8d672ef18944 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory | 
| https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?44051 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory | 
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Information
                Published : 2017-08-25 18:29
Updated : 2017-08-30 01:16
NVD link : CVE-2014-9637
Mitre link : CVE-2014-9637
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-9637
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Products Affected
                canonical
- ubuntu_linux
mageia
- mageia
fedoraproject
- fedora
gnu
- patch
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-399
                        
            Resource Management Errors
