Stack-based buffer overflow in cifskey.c or cifscreds.c in cifs-utils before 6.4, as used in pam_cifscreds, allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors.
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
Find out more about CVE-2014-2830 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
NOTE: The following CVSS v2 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
| Base Score | 5.2 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| Access Vector | Adjacent Network |
| Access Complexity | Low |
| Authentication | Single |
| Confidentiality Impact | Partial |
| Integrity Impact | Partial |
| Availability Impact | Partial |
Find out more about Red Hat support for the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS).
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | cifs-utils | Will not fix |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | cifs-utils | Will not fix |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | samba | Will not fix |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | samba3x | Will not fix |
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