{"id":"CVE-2013-7345","details":"The BEGIN regular expression in the awk script detector in magic/Magdir/commands in file before 5.15 uses multiple wildcards with unlimited repetitions, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted ASCII file that triggers a large amount of backtracking, as demonstrated via a file with many newline characters.","modified":"2026-04-16T01:44:33.304324493Z","published":"2014-03-24T16:31:08Z","withdrawn":"2026-01-27T04:13:15.349261Z","related":["openSUSE-SU-2024:10290-1","openSUSE-SU-2024:10344-1","openSUSE-SU-2024:11169-1"],"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"http://bugs.gw.com/view.php?id=164"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1765.html"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6443"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2873"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=703993"},{"type":"FIX","url":"https://github.com/file/file/commit/ef2329cf71acb59204dd981e2c6cce6c81fe467c"}],"schema_version":"1.7.3"}