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CVE-2014-6040

CVE information

Published

9 years ago

Last Modified

1 year ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

Medium

Impact Analysis

Description

GNU C Library (aka glibc) before 2.20 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and crash) via a multibyte character value of "0xffff" to the iconv function when converting (1) IBM933, (2) IBM935, (3) IBM937, (4) IBM939, or (5) IBM1364 encoded data to UTF-8..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
Medium
Base Score
5/10
Exploit Score
10/10
Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
2.9/10
Confidentiality Impact
None
Availability Impact
Partial
Integrity Impact
None

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:2.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:2.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:2.1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:2.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:2.12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:2.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:2.11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:2.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:2.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:2.11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:2.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:2.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:2.12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -