Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in certain client utilities in OpenAFS before 1.6.2 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long fileserver ACL entry.
CVSS Score
6.5
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openafs | Openafs | <= 1.6.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/52342Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/52480Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2638
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:244
- http://www.openafs.org/pages/security/OPENAFS-SA-2013-001.txtVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/58299
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/82582
- http://secunia.com/advisories/52342Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/52480Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2638
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:244
- http://www.openafs.org/pages/security/OPENAFS-SA-2013-001.txtVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/58299
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/82582
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-1794?
CVE-2013-1794 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Buffer overflow in certain client utilities in OpenAFS before 1.6.2 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long fileserver ACL...
How severe is CVE-2013-1794?
CVE-2013-1794 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-1794?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Openafs Openafs.