{"id":"SUSE-SU-2016:2097-1","summary":"Security update for ctags","details":"\nThis update for ctags fixes the following issues:\n\n- CVE-2014-7204: Potential denial of service (infinite loop and CPU and disk\n  consumption) via a crafted JavaScript file. (bsc#899486)\n- Missing Requires(post) on coreutils as it is using rm(1). (bsc#976920)\n","modified":"2026-03-11T06:30:48.783236Z","published":"2016-08-18T09:52:38Z","related":["CVE-2014-7204"],"upstream":["CVE-2014-7204"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2016/suse-su-20162097-1/"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/899486"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/976920"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-7204"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"ctags","ecosystem":"SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1","purl":"pkg:rpm/suse/ctags&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP1"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"5.8-7.1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"ctags":"5.8-7.1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2016:2097-1.json"}},{"package":{"name":"ctags","ecosystem":"SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1","purl":"pkg:rpm/suse/ctags&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP1"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"5.8-7.1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"ctags":"5.8-7.1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2016:2097-1.json"}},{"package":{"name":"ctags","ecosystem":"SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1","purl":"pkg:rpm/suse/ctags&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP1"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"5.8-7.1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"ctags":"5.8-7.1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2016:2097-1.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5"}