VDB-69326 · CVE-2014-2852 · BID 66776

OpenAFS up to 1.6.6 input validation

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A vulnerability was found in OpenAFS up to 1.6.6 (File Transfer Software). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

OpenAFS before 1.6.7 delays the listen thread when an RXS_CheckResponse fails, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (performance degradation) via an invalid packet.

The weakness was released 04/14/2014 (Website). The advisory is available at openafs.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2014-2852 since 04/14/2014. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 73441 (Debian DSA-2899-1 : openafs - security update), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading to version 1.6.5 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (73441). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at 69325.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 73441
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-2899-1 : openafs - security update
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OpenVAS ID: 702899
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2899-1 (openafs - security update)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: OpenAFS 1.6.5

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04/09/2014 🔍
04/10/2014 +1 days 🔍
04/14/2014 +4 days 🔍
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03/25/2015 +345 days 🔍
03/09/2019 +1445 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: openafs.org
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2014-2852 (🔍)
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SecurityFocus: 66776

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/25/2015 16:45
Updated: 03/09/2019 08:58
Changes: 03/25/2015 16:45 (61), 03/09/2019 08:58 (2)
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