Unscored severity · published Apr 9, 2009
CVE-2009-1251
Heap-based buffer overflow in the cache manager in the client in OpenAFS 1.0 through 1.4.8 and 1.5.0 through 1.5.58 on Unix platforms allows remote attackers to cause a denial of…
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CVSS
6.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the cache manager in the client in OpenAFS 1.0 through 1.4.8 and 1.5.0 through 1.5.58 on Unix platforms allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via an RX response containing more data than specified in a request, related to use of XDR arrays.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)6.4% · higher than 94% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
OP
Openafs · Openafs
1.0; 1.0.1; 1.0.2; 1.0.3; 1.0.4; 1.0.4a; +34 more · source: NVD
UN
Unix · Unix
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-1251
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-1251
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/34655
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/34684
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/42896
security.gentoo.org
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201101-05.xml
www.debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1768
www.mandriva.com
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:099
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