Out-of-bounds Read in Deadwood Project
CVE-2014-2031
Deadwood before 2.3.09, 3.x before 3.2.05, and as used in MaraDNS before 1.4.14 and 2.x before 2.0.09, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and crash) by leveraging permission to perform recursive queries against Deadwood, related to a logic error.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.017 (76.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 76th percentile — 76.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.017 · newest: 0.017 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/19/15 (mailing-list, Mailing List)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Issue Tracking)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91203 (VDB Entry, vdb-entry)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1029771 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- samiam.org/blog/2014-02-12.html (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-2031?
- CVE-2014-2031 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Deadwood Project, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2018-03-20.
- How severe is CVE-2014-2031?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.