Description
lib/handle.c in Hivex before 1.3.11 allows local users to execute arbitrary code and gain privileges via a small hive files, which triggers an out-of-bounds read or write.
References (12)
Core 12
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-07
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/libguestfs/hivex/commit/4bbdf555f88baeae0fa804a369a81a83908bd705
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00005.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71279
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/04/14
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1167756
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0301.html
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/libguestfs/hivex/commit/357f26fa64fd1d9ccac2331fe174a8ee9c607adb
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/25/6
Vendor Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
https://www.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2014-October/msg00235.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1378.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/62792
Scores
EPSS
0.0063
EPSS Percentile
45.2%
Details
CWE
CWE-119
Status
published
Products (10)
debian/hivex
< 1.3.10-2
opensuse/opensuse
13.1
opensuse/opensuse
13.2
redhat/enterprise_linux_desktop
6.0
redhat/enterprise_linux_desktop
7.0
redhat/enterprise_linux_hpc_node
6.0
redhat/enterprise_linux_server
6.0
redhat/enterprise_linux_server
7.0
redhat/enterprise_linux_workstation
6.0
redhat/enterprise_linux_workstation
7.0
Published
Dec 08, 2014
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026