CVE-2014-2980 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Tools/gdomap.c in gdomap in GNUstep Base 1.24.6 and earlier, when run in daemon mode, does not properly handle the file descriptor for the logger, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (abort) via an invalid request.

Published: 2014-04-28

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: 1.0% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:gnustep:base:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2014-3002	Tools/gdomap.c in gdomap in GNUstep Base 1.24.6 and earlier, when run in daemon mode, does not properly handle the file descriptor for the logger, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (abort) via an invalid request.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01036.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/143
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/152
http://secunia.com/advisories/58104
http://svn.gna.org/viewcvs/gnustep/libs/base/trunk/ChangeLog?r1=37756&r2=37755&pathrev=37756
http://svn.gna.org/viewcvs/gnustep/libs/base/trunk/Tools/gdomap.c?r1=37756&r2=37755&pathrev=37756
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66992
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/92688
https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?41751

History

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Gnustep Base

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2014-04-28T14:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T10:28:46.382Z

Reserved: 2014-04-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-2980

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-04-28T14:09:08.253

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2014-2980

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-20

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