CVE-2014-9205

Name: CVE-2014-9205
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2015-03-29T10:59:02.727+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 4.84%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2014-9205 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in the PmBase64Decode function in an unspecified demonstration application in MICROSYS PROMOTIC stable before 8.2.19 and PROMOTIC development before 8.3.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by providing a large amount of data.. EPSS estimates a 4.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the PmBase64Decode function in an unspecified demonstration application in MICROSYS PROMOTIC stable before 8.2.19 and PROMOTIC development before 8.3.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by providing a large amount of data.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

4.84%

90.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsys	Promotic	<= 8.2.18
Microsys	Promotic	<= 8.3.1

References

http://www.promotic.eu/en/pmdoc/News.htmVendor Advisory
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-091/
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-15-062-01Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.promotic.eu/en/pmdoc/News.htmVendor Advisory
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-091/
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-15-062-01Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource

Timeline

Published: Mar 29, 2015
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-9205?

How severe is CVE-2014-9205?

Severity scoring for CVE-2014-9205 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.84% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2014-9205?

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Source: NVD / NIST