CVE-2014-8119

Summary

CVECVE-2014-8119
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-12-29 22:29:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-20 01:37:25 UTC
DescriptionThe find_ifcfg_path function in netcf before 0.2.7 might allow attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via vectors involving augeas path expressions.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 7.5 HIGH from [email protected]

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Problem Types: CWE-20 | n/a


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary7.5HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

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

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 20 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 21 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 22 All All All
Application Netcf Project Netcf All All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 7.0 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: netcf-0.2.8-1.fc22 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
netcf CVE-2014-8119 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: netcf-0.2.8-1.fc20 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: netcf-0.2.8-1.fc21 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Tree - netcf - Pagure.io af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 pagure.io Issue Tracking, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
Bug 1172176 – CVE-2014-8119 netcf: augeas path expression injection via interface name af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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