CVE-2014-0159

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2014-04-14 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Buffer overflow in the GetStatistics64 remote procedure call (RPC) in OpenAFS 1.4.8 before 1.6.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted statsVersion argument.

Affected products

Debian Linux: 7.0
The OpenAFS Foundation OpenAFS: 1.4.8, 1.4.9, 1.4.10, 1.4.11, 1.4.12, 1.4.14 (+12)

References

http://openafs.org/pages/security/OPENAFS-SA-2014-001.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/57779
http://secunia.com/advisories/57832
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2899
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:244
http://www.openafs.org/frameset/dl/openafs/1.6.7/ChangeLog
http://openafs.org/pages/security/OPENAFS-SA-2014-001.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/57779
http://secunia.com/advisories/57832
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2899
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:244
http://www.openafs.org/frameset/dl/openafs/1.6.7/ChangeLog

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