CVE-2014-2977
critical
CVSS v3
—
CVSS v2
10.0
VIR risk
10.0
Description
Multiple integer signedness errors in the Dispatch_Write function in proxy/dispatcher/idirectfbsurface_dispatcher.c in DirectFB 1.4.13 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via the Voodoo interface, which triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-2977
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 0 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 0 |
| suse | 13.1 | affected | |
| suse | 13.2 | affected | |
| suse | 12 | affected | |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| directfb | directfb | 1.4.13 | |
References
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0176.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00019.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-05/msg00003.html
- http://mail.directfb.org/pipermail/directfb-dev/2014-March/006805.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/58448
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:223
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/15/9
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-55
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-2977
CWEs
CWE-189
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.