CVE-2014-6310 Memory corruption in n/a
A buffer overflow in the CHICKEN Scheme compiler allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the select function.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2014-6310?
CVE-2014-6310 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 22 Nov 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Buffer overflow in CHICKEN 4.9.0 and 4.9.0.1 may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the 'select' function.
Weakness: CWE-120
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-6310?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Call-Cc Chicken, Debian Debian Linux.
How do I fix CVE-2014-6310?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-6310 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-2014-6310 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-6310 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Debian Debian Linux
Sources
Also known as GHSA-37vf-fwc7-2wg6.