Executive Summary
This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
| Informations | |||
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| Name | CVE-2014-0172 | First vendor Publication | 2014-04-11 |
| Vendor | Cve | Last vendor Modification | 2024-11-21 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : N/A | |||
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| Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
| Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
| impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
| Calculate full CVSS 3.0 Vectors scores | |||
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | |||
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| Cvss Base Score | 6.8 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 6.4 | Attack Complexity | Medium |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 8.6 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| Integer overflow in the check_section function in dwarf_begin_elf.c in the libdw library, as used in elfutils 0.153 and possibly through 0.158 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a malformed compressed debug section in an ELF file, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. |
Original Source
| Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-0172 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
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| 100 % | CWE-189 | Numeric Errors (CWE/SANS Top 25) |
OVAL Definitions
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:24740 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:24740 | ||
| Title: | USN-2188-1 -- elfutils vulnerability | ||
| Description: | elfutils could be made to crash or run programs if it processed a specially crafted file. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | USN-2188-1 CVE-2014-0172 | Version: | 5 |
| Platform(s): | Ubuntu 14.04 Ubuntu 13.10 Ubuntu 12.10 | Product(s): | elfutils |
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CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
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| 2016-12-13 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-201612-32.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-03-30 | Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : mandriva_MDVSA-2015-104.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-10-12 | Name : The remote Amazon Linux AMI host is missing a security update. File : ala_ALAS-2014-345.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-08-12 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2014-491.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-05-01 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch. File : ubuntu_USN-2188-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-04-30 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2014-5031.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-04-21 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2014-5015.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Sources (Detail)
Alert History
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| 2024-11-28 12:38:27 |
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| 2021-05-04 12:29:22 |
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| 2021-04-22 01:35:40 |
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| 2020-05-23 00:39:21 |
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| 2017-07-01 09:23:10 |
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| 2016-12-14 13:26:32 |
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| 2015-03-31 13:28:12 |
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| 2014-10-12 13:27:08 |
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| 2014-08-13 13:24:41 |
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| 2014-05-16 09:22:09 |
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| 2014-05-02 13:24:05 |
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| 2014-05-01 13:24:41 |
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| 2014-04-21 13:22:18 |
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| 2014-04-15 13:23:19 |
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| 2014-04-11 21:22:02 |
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