CVE-2014-9016
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CVE-2014-9016 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The password hashing API in Drupal 7.x before 7.34 and the Secure Password Hashes (aka phpass) module 6.x-2.x before 6.x-2.1 for Drupal allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via a crafted request.. EPSS estimates a 82.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The password hashing API in Drupal 7.x before 7.34 and the Secure Password Hashes (aka phpass) module 6.x-2.x before 6.x-2.1 for Drupal allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via a crafted request.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Drupal | Drupal | >= 7.0, < 7.34 |
| Secure Password Hashes Project | Secure Passwords Hashes | >= 6.x-2.0, < 6.x-2.1 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 7.0 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59164Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59814Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3075Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/20/21Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/20/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/21/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.drupal.org/SA-CORE-2014-006Vendor Advisory
- https://www.drupal.org/node/2378367Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.drupal.org/node/2378375Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59164Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59814Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3075Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/20/21Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/20/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/21/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.drupal.org/SA-CORE-2014-006Vendor Advisory
- https://www.drupal.org/node/2378367Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.drupal.org/node/2378375Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2014-9016?
The password hashing API in Drupal 7.x before 7.34 and the Secure Password Hashes (aka phpass) module 6.x-2.x before 6.x-2.1 for Drupal allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via a crafted request.
How severe is CVE-2014-9016?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-9016 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 82.70% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-9016?
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.
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