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Vulnerability details: VCID-86e2-3emx-aaac
Vulnerability ID VCID-86e2-3emx-aaac
Aliases CVE-2014-4043
Summary The posix_spawn_file_actions_addopen function in glibc before 2.20 does not copy its path argument in accordance with the POSIX specification, which allows context-dependent attackers to trigger use-after-free vulnerabilities.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 6.8
Risk 3.4
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
System Score Found at
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generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-7424
generic_textual Low https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-4043
generic_textual Low https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9402
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-1472
generic_textual Low https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-1473
cvssv2 7.5 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4043
generic_textual Low https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2306-1
generic_textual Low http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/13/2
Reference id Reference type URL
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00012.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153278/WAGO-852-Industrial-Managed-Switch-Series-Code-Execution-Hardcoded-Credentials.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154361/Cisco-Device-Hardcoded-Credentials-GNU-glibc-BusyBox.html
http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2014/CVE-2014-4043.html
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2014-4043.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2014-4043
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1109263
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-3406
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-7424
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-4043
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9402
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-1472
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-1473
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Jun/18
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Sep/7
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/93784
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Jun/14
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Sep/7
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-04
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=17048
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git%3Ba=blobdiff%3Bf=ChangeLog%3Bh=3020b9ac232315df362521aeaf85f21cb9926db8%3Bhp=d86e73963dd9fb5e21b1a28326630337226812aa%3Bhb=89e435f3559c53084498e9baad22172b64429362%3Bhpb=c3a2ebe1f7541cc35937621e08c28ff88afd0845
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git%3Ba=blobdiff%3Bf=posix/spawn_faction_addopen.c%3Bh=40800b8e6e81341501c0fb8a91009529e2048dec%3Bhp=47f62425b696a4fdd511b2a057746322eb6518db%3Bhb=89e435f3559c53084498e9baad22172b64429362%3Bhpb=c3a2ebe1f7541cc35937621e08c28ff88afd0845
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git%3Bh=89e435f3559c53084498e9baad22172b64429362
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git;a=blobdiff;f=ChangeLog;h=3020b9ac232315df362521aeaf85f21cb9926db8;hp=d86e73963dd9fb5e21b1a28326630337226812aa;hb=89e435f3559c53084498e9baad22172b64429362;hpb=c3a2ebe1f7541cc35937621e08c28ff88afd0845
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git;a=blobdiff;f=posix/spawn_faction_addopen.c;h=40800b8e6e81341501c0fb8a91009529e2048dec;hp=47f62425b696a4fdd511b2a057746322eb6518db;hb=89e435f3559c53084498e9baad22172b64429362;hpb=c3a2ebe1f7541cc35937621e08c28ff88afd0845
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git;h=89e435f3559c53084498e9baad22172b64429362
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2306-1
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:152
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/13/2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68006
751774 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=751774
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2014-4043 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4043
USN-2306-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/2306-1/
No exploits are available.
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4043
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.74775
EPSS Score 0.00983
Published At March 28, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
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