CVE-2014-9274
high
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
7.5
Description
UnRTF allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code as demonstrated by a file containing the string "{\cb-999999999".
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
OS impact
Fedora Affected 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Affected | — |
Debian Mixed 7 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 0.21.5-2 |
| sid | Fixed | 0.21.5-2 |
| forky | Fixed | 0.21.5-2 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 0.21.5-2 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 0.21.5-2 |
| 8.0 | Affected | — |
| 7.0 | Affected | — |
References
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0533.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/147399.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62811
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3158
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:007
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/04/15
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71430
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1170233
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-unrtf/2014-11/msg00001.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201507-06
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-9274
CWEs
CWE-119
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.