CVE-2014-2830

Summary

CVECVE-2014-2830
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-03-31 14:59:02 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionStack-based buffer overflow in cifskey.c or cifscreds.c in cifs-utils before 6.4, as used in pam_cifscreds, allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 10 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Debian Cifs-utils All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Access Denied af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.novell.com
ANNOUNCE: cifs-utils release 6.4 ready for download af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.samba.org
LinuxCIFS utils: Buffer overflow (GLSA 201612-08) — Gentoo security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2015:114 | Mandriva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandriva.com
oss-sec: Re: pam_cifscreds stack overflow af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 seclists.org
Bug 1086224 – CVE-2014-2830 cifs-utils: stack-based buffer overflow flaw in pam_cifscreds af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com
Mageia Advisory: MGASA-2014-0242 - Updated cifs-utils packages fix CVE-2014-2830 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 advisories.mageia.org
Bug 13386 – cifs-utils new security issue CVE-2014-2830 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugs.mageia.org
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