CVE-2014-9621: File Project File

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The ELF parser in file 5.16 through 5.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long string.

Affected products

• File Project File: version 5.16 only; version 5.17 only; version 5.18 only; version 5.19 only; version 5.20 only; version 5.21 only

Published 2015-01-21. Last modified 2026-06-17.