Vulnerability Details : CVE-2014-5439
Potential exploit
Multiple Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerabilities exists in Sniffit prior to 0.3.7 via a crafted configuration file that will bypass Non-eXecutable bit NX, stack smashing protector SSP, and address space layout randomization ASLR protection mechanisms, which could let a malicious user execute arbitrary code.
Vulnerability category: OverflowMemory CorruptionExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2014-5439
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sniffit_project:sniffit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-5439
0.63%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 69 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2014-5439
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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9.3
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
8.6
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10.0
|
NIST | |
7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
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5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2014-5439
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The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2014-5439
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Nov/88
Full Disclosure: CVE-2014-5439 - Root shell on Sniffit [with exploit]
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71318
SniffIt 'sn_cfgfile.c' Multiple Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129292/Sniffit-Root-Shell.html
Sniffit Root Shell ≈ Packet StormExploit;Patch;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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