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ubuntu-cve-2014-2892

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu

Published

2014-04-22 14:23

Modified

2026-04-22 07:37

Summary

Details

Heap-based buffer overflow in the get_answer function in mmsh.c in libmms before 0.6.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long line in an MMS over HTTP (MMSH) server response.

Severity

N/A (UNKNOWN)


                    
                      medium

References

URL

Type

	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-2892	REPORT
	http://sourceforge.net/p/libmms/code/ci/03bcfccc2…	REPORT
	https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-2892	REPORT

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CVE-2014-2892 (GCVE-0-2014-2892)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-04-22 14:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 10:28

Summary

Heap-based buffer overflow in the get_answer function in mmsh.c in libmms before 0.6.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long line in an MMS over HTTP (MMSH) server response.

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre

References

9 references

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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66933	vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://secunia.com/advisories/57875	third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://sourceforge.net/p/libmms/code/ci/master/tr…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-0…	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/0…	mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-29	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
http://sourceforge.net/p/libmms/code/ci/03bcfccc2…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit…	vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Date Public

2014-04-08 00:00

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Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu

CVE-2014-2892 (GCVE-0-2014-2892)

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