CVE-2013-1794

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2013-03-14 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Buffer overflow in certain client utilities in OpenAFS before 1.6.2 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long fileserver ACL entry.

Affected products

The OpenAFS Foundation OpenAFS: through 1.6.1; 1.5.10, 1.5.11, 1.5.12, 1.5.13, 1.5.14, 1.5.15 (+54)

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/52342
http://secunia.com/advisories/52480
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2638
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:244
http://www.openafs.org/pages/security/OPENAFS-SA-2013-001.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/58299
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/82582
http://secunia.com/advisories/52342
http://secunia.com/advisories/52480
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2638
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:244
http://www.openafs.org/pages/security/OPENAFS-SA-2013-001.txt

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