CVE-2014-5501

Name: CVE-2014-5501
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2014-10-07T14:55:06.717+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 3.66%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2014-5501 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in the diagnose service in the Sophos Cyberoam appliances with CyberoamOS before 10.6.1 GA allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted webpage or file.. EPSS estimates a 3.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the diagnose service in the Sophos Cyberoam appliances with CyberoamOS before 10.6.1 GA allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted webpage or file.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

3.66%

88.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Cyberoam	Cyberoam Os	<= 10.4	Ga
Cyberoam	Cyberoam Os	<= 10.6.1	Rc4

References

Timeline

Published: Oct 7, 2014
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-5501?

Stack-based buffer overflow in the diagnose service in the Sophos Cyberoam appliances with CyberoamOS before 10.6.1 GA allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted webpage or file.

How severe is CVE-2014-5501?

Severity scoring for CVE-2014-5501 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2014-5501?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2014-5501?

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Source: NVD / NIST