CVE-2014-2830

Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 5.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2015-03-31 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in cifskey.c or cifscreds.c in cifs-utils before 6.4, as used in pam_cifscreds, allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors.

Affected products

Debian Cifs-Utils: through 6.3

References

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0242.html
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/96
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:114
https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13386
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=870168
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1086224
https://lists.samba.org/archive/samba-technical/2014-July/101132.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-08
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0242.html
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/96
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:114
https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13386

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