CVE-2014-0749 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published 16 May 2014 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a stack-based buffer overflow in TORQUE Resource Manager due to improper handling of large count values.

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

What is CVE-2014-0749?

CVE-2014-0749 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 May 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Stack-based buffer overflow in lib/Libdis/disrsi_.c in Terascale Open-Source Resource and Queue Manager (aka TORQUE Resource Manager) 2.5.x through 2.5.13 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large count value.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-0749?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Adaptivecomputing Torque Resource Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2014-0749?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2014-0749 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-0749 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as DSA-2936-1, GHSA-vpg2-8g7f-3vh6, UBUNTU-CVE-2014-0749.