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Vulnerability IntelligenceCVE-2014-10072

CVE-2014-10072

CRITICAL9.8

In utils

Published Feb 27, 2018

Modified 1 years ago

Details

In utils.c in zsh before 5.0.6, there is a buffer overflow when scanning very long directory paths for symbolic links.

References

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1932

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3073

https://sourceforge.net/p/zsh/code/ci/3e06aeabd8a9e8384ebaa8b08996cd1f64737210

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3593-1/

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-10072

CVSS Analysis

CVSS v3.0

9.8

Exploitability

Attack Vector

NetworkAV:N

Attack Complexity

LowAC:L

Privileges Required

NonePR:N

User Interaction

NoneUI:N

Scope

Scope

UnchangedS:U

Impact

Confidentiality

HighC:H

Integrity

HighI:H

Availability

HighA:H

9.8/CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Ecosystems

Timeline

PublishedFeb 27, 2018

ModifiedAug 6, 2024

CVE-2014-10072 | Mondoo Vulnerability Intelligence