CVE-2014-9274
UnknownEPSS 5.83%
Last modified
CVE-2014-9274 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. UnRTF allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code as demonstrated by a file containing the string "{\cb-999999999".. EPSS estimates a 5.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
UnRTF allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code as demonstrated by a file containing the string "{\cb-999999999".
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unrtf Project | Unrtf | <= 0.21.6 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 21 |
| Mageia Project | Mageia | 4 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 7.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
References
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-unrtf/2014-11/msg00001.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-unrtf/2014-11/msg00001.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2014-9274?
UnRTF allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code as demonstrated by a file containing the string "{\cb-999999999".
How severe is CVE-2014-9274?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-9274 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.83% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-9274?
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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