CVE-2014-5501 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on Cyberoam appliances by tricking users into visiting a crafted webpage or opening a file.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2014-5501?
CVE-2014-5501 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Oct 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the diagnose service in the Sophos Cyberoam appliances with CyberoamOS before 10.6.1 GA allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted webpage or file.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-5501?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cyberoam Cyberoam Os.
How do I fix CVE-2014-5501?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-5501 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2014-5501 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-5501 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4w5j-8ww7-64rx.