CPUMiner 2.4.0 Flow memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in CPUMiner 2.4.0. This affects an unknown function of the component Flow. The manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2014-6251. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in CPUMiner 2.4.0. Affected is an unknown functionality of the component Flow. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Stack-based buffer overflow in CPUMiner before 2.4.1 allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact by sending a mining.subscribe response with a large nonce2 length, then triggering the overflow with a mining.notify request.

The weakness was released 10/24/2014 as not defined mailinglist post (Full-Disclosure). The advisory is shared for download at seclists.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2014-6251 since 09/04/2014. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The successful exploitation needs a authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading to version 2.4.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: CPUMiner 2.4.0

Timelineinfo

09/04/2014 🔍
10/24/2014 +50 days 🔍
10/24/2014 +0 days 🔍
03/27/2015 +154 days 🔍
03/14/2019 +1448 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: seclists.org
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2014-6251 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-6251
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-72696

Entryinfo

Created: 03/27/2015 12:07
Updated: 03/14/2019 19:58
Changes: 03/27/2015 12:07 (47), 03/14/2019 19:58 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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