VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2014-2980
Tools/gdomap.c in gdomap in GNUstep Base 1.24.6 and earlier, when run in daemon mode, does not properly handle the file descriptor for the logger, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (abort) via an invalid request.
MEDIUM 4.3EPSS 1.71%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.71%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Tools/gdomap.c in gdomap in GNUstep Base 1.24.6 and earlier, when run in daemon mode, does not properly handle the file descriptor for the logger, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (abort) via an invalid request.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.71% probability · 76th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- gnustep/base
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/143
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/152
- http://secunia.com/advisories/58104Vendor Advisory
- http://svn.gna.org/viewcvs/gnustep/libs/base/trunk/ChangeLog?r1=37756&r2=37755&pathrev=37756
- http://svn.gna.org/viewcvs/gnustep/libs/base/trunk/Tools/gdomap.c?r1=37756&r2=37755&pathrev=37756Exploit, Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66992
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/92688
- https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?41751
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/143
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/152
- http://secunia.com/advisories/58104Vendor Advisory
- http://svn.gna.org/viewcvs/gnustep/libs/base/trunk/ChangeLog?r1=37756&r2=37755&pathrev=37756
- http://svn.gna.org/viewcvs/gnustep/libs/base/trunk/Tools/gdomap.c?r1=37756&r2=37755&pathrev=37756Exploit, Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66992
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/92688
- https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?41751
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.