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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2014-8123

Buffer overflow in the bGetPPS function in wordole.c in Antiword 0.37 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted document.

MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 3.57%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (3.57%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Buffer overflow in the bGetPPS function in wordole.c in Antiword 0.37 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted document.

CVSS 2.0
5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS
3.57% probability · 89th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-119
Affected
antiword project/antiword
Source
secalert@redhat.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.