Vulnerability Description
fish (aka fish-shell) 2.0.0 before 2.1.1 does not restrict access to the configuration service (aka fish_config), which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as demonstrated by set_prompt.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fishshell | Fish | >= 2.0.0, < 2.1.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/28/4Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/fish-shell/fish-shell/issues/1438Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/28/4Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/fish-shell/fish-shell/issues/1438Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-2914?
CVE-2014-2914 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). fish (aka fish-shell) 2.0.0 before 2.1.1 does not restrict access to the configuration service (aka fish_config), which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as de...
How severe is CVE-2014-2914?
CVE-2014-2914 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-2914?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Fishshell Fish.