CVE-2013-7345

A denial of service flaw was found in the File Information (fileinfo) extension rules for detecting AWK files. A remote attacker could use this flaw to cause a PHP application using fileinfo to consume an excessive amount of CPU.

This issue did not affect the versions of file as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6, and 7, the versions of php as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6, and the versions of php53 as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.

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