CVE-2014-8119

high
Published 2017-12-29 · Modified 2026-05-13
CVSS v3
7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v2
5.0
VIR risk
7.5

Description

The find_ifcfg_path function in netcf before 0.2.7 might allow attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via vectors involving augeas path expressions.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
83%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-8119

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: secalert@redhat.com — https://pagure.io/netcf/blob/050b05c880a6b343baf86780d94764b1aafece37/f/NEWS

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbullseyefixed0
redhat rhel6.0affected
redhat rhel7.0affected
fedora fedora20affected
fedora fedora21affected
fedora fedora22affected

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
netcf_projectnetcf{"endIncluding":"0.2.6"}

References

CWEs

CWE-20

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