10.0
CRITICAL
CVE-2014-4501
SGMiner/Cgminer/BFGMiner Stack-Based Buffer Overflows
Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in sgminer before 4.2.2, cgminer before 4.3.5, and BFGMiner before 3.3.0 allow remote pool servers to have unspecified impact via a long URL in a client.reconnect stratum message to the (1) extract_sockaddr or (2) parse_reconnect functions in util.c.

INFO

Published Date :

July 23, 2014, 2:55 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 23, 2014, 6:07 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2014-4501 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Bfgminer bfgminer
1 Cgminer_project cgminer
1 Sgminer_project sgminer

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