Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in the GetStatistics64 remote procedure call (RPC) in OpenAFS 1.4.8 before 1.6.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted statsVersion argument.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openafs | Openafs | 1.4.8 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 7.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://openafs.org/pages/security/OPENAFS-SA-2014-001.txtVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57779Permissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57832Permissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2899Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:244Broken Link
- http://www.openafs.org/frameset/dl/openafs/1.6.7/ChangeLogIssue TrackingRelease Notes
- http://openafs.org/pages/security/OPENAFS-SA-2014-001.txtVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57779Permissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57832Permissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2899Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:244Broken Link
- http://www.openafs.org/frameset/dl/openafs/1.6.7/ChangeLogIssue TrackingRelease Notes
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-0159?
CVE-2014-0159 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Buffer overflow in the GetStatistics64 remote procedure call (RPC) in OpenAFS 1.4.8 before 1.6.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted statsVersion argument.
How severe is CVE-2014-0159?
CVE-2014-0159 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-0159?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Openafs Openafs, Debian Debian Linux.