CVEvulnerability
CVE-2014-5439
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2019-11-19
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-787
Description
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.
Affected configurations
• sniffit project sniffit (<= 0.3.7)
• debian debian linux 8.0
• debian debian linux 9.0
• debian debian linux 10.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write weakness
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129292/Sniffit-Root-Shell.html Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Nov/88 seclists.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71318 www.securityfocus.com
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129292/Sniffit-Root-Shell.html Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Nov/88 seclists.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71318 www.securityfocus.com