PT-2014-6441 · Freebsd+1 · Freebsd+1

Published 2014-08-21 · Updated 2014-08-21 · CVE-2014-5384

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions FreeBSD versions prior to 10.0 p6 NetBSD (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service, specifically an out-of-bounds array access, by providing a crafted argument to the iconv open function in the VIQR module of the iconv implementation.

Recommendations For FreeBSD versions prior to 10.0 p6, update to version 10.0 p6 or later. For NetBSD, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-5384

Affected Products

Freebsd

Netbsd

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-5384 · Security Note
• http://freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-14:15.iconv.asc · Vendor Advisory
• http://mail-index.netbsd.org/source-changes/2014/06/24/msg055822.html · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1030458 · Note