What is CVE-2014-8386?

CVE-2014-8386 is a vulnerability in Advantech Adamview, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2015-01-20.

Is CVE-2014-8386 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Buffer overflow in Advantech Adamview

CVE-2014-8386

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Advantech AdamView 4.3 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) display properties or (2) conditional bitmap parameter in a GNI file.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

Published 2015-01-20 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v2 metric

CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.059 (93.0th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 93rd percentile — 93.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.059 · newest: 0.059 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Advantech Adamview

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Public proof-of-concept exploits

ARPSyndicate/cve-scores

References

seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Nov/57 (mailing-list, Exploit)
www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35503 (Exploit, exploit)
www.coresecurity.com/advisories/advantech-adamView-buffer-overflow (Exploit)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-8386?: CVE-2014-8386 is a vulnerability in Advantech Adamview, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2015-01-20.
Is CVE-2014-8386 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.