Vulnerability Description
Multiple integer overflows in the HelpServ module (mod-helpserv.c) in srvx 1.3.1 allow remote authenticated IRCops or HelpServ bot managers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a large value in the EmptyInterval parameter or certain other interval configurations.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Srvx | Srvx | 1.3.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/28/5Exploit
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/30/1Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69454
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/28/5Exploit
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/30/1Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69454
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-5508?
CVE-2014-5508 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.5 (LOW). Multiple integer overflows in the HelpServ module (mod-helpserv.c) in srvx 1.3.1 allow remote authenticated IRCops or HelpServ bot managers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a large val...
How severe is CVE-2014-5508?
CVE-2014-5508 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-5508?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Srvx Srvx.