CVE-2013-1886 Other in n/a

High 7.5 Published 24 Jan 2014 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Remote authenticated users can cause a crash or execute arbitrary code via format string vulnerabilities in the certificate viewing process.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: Available

What is CVE-2013-1886?

CVE-2013-1886 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Jan 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Format string vulnerability in the token processing system (pki-tps) in Red Hat Certificate System (RHCS) 8.1 and possibly Dogtag Certificate System 9 and 10 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in unspecified vectors, related to viewing certificates.

Weakness: CWE-134

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-1886?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Redhat Certificate System, Redhat Dogtag Certificate System.

How do I fix CVE-2013-1886?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2013-1886 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-1886 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-63g4-9329-q5x4.