CVE-2014-3756

medium
Published 2014-11-16 ยท Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
5.0

Description

The client in Mumble 1.2.x before 1.2.6 allows remote attackers to force the loading of an external file and cause a denial of service (hang and resource consumption) via a crafted string that is treated as rich-text by a Qt widget, as demonstrated by the (1) user or (2) channel name in a Qt dialog, (3) subject common name or (4) email address to the Certificate Wizard, or (5) server name in a tooltip.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or โ€” if you've already worked around this in production โ€” publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

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OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormfixed1.2.6-1
debian debianbullseyefixed1.2.6-1
debian debianforkyfixed1.2.6-1
debian debiansidfixed1.2.6-1
debian debiantrixiefixed1.2.6-1

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
mumblemumble1.2.0
mumblemumble1.2.1
mumblemumble1.2.2
mumblemumble1.2.3
mumblemumble1.2.4
mumblemumble1.2.5

References

CWEs

CWE-19

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.