CVE-2014-2830 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.03692.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Debian	Cifs-utils

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:debian:cifs-utils:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
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://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-2830
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-08
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-2830

History

Sat, 12 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.04216}`	epss `{'score': 0.03692}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2015-03-31T14:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T10:28:45.801Z

Reserved: 2014-04-10T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2014-2830

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2015-03-31T14:59:02.047

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2014-2830

Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2014-04-08T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2014-2830 - Bugzilla

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

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