PT-2014-8917 · Red Hat+2 · Hivex+3

Published 2014-12-08 · Updated 2018-10-30 · CVE-2014-9273

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.6

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Hivex versions prior to 1.3.11

Description The issue allows local users to execute arbitrary code and gain privileges via small hive files, which triggers an out-of-bounds read or write in the lib/handle.c file.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.3.11, update to version 1.3.11 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CESA-2015_0301

CESA-2015_1378

CVE-2014-9273

MGASA-2015-0060

RHSA-2015:0301

RHSA-2015:1378

RHSA-2015_0301

RHSA-2015_1378

SUSE-SU-2015:0320-1

SUSE-SU-2015_0320-1

Affected Products

Centos

Hivex

Red Hat

Suse

References · 25

• 🔥 https://github.com/libguestfs/hivex/commit/357f26fa64fd1d9ccac2331fe174a8ee9c607adb · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/libguestfs/hivex/commit/4bbdf555f88baeae0fa804a369a81a83908bd705 · Exploit
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0301.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0060.html · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2014-9273 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00005.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-07 · Vendor Advisory
• https://redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2014-October/msg00235.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9273 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2014-9273 · Vendor Advisory
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1378.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2015-0301.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2015:0320-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2015-1378.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-9273 · Vendor Advisory