DEBIAN-CVE-2014-5439

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-5439
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2014-5439.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2014-5439
Upstream
Published
2019-11-19T16:15:11.290Z
Modified
2025-11-20T10:11:35.191397Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Multiple Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerabilities exists in Sniffit prior to 0.3.7 via a crafted configuration file that will bypass Non-eXecutable bit NX, stack smashing protector SSP, and address space layout randomization ASLR protection mechanisms, which could let a malicious user execute arbitrary code.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / sniffit

Package

Name
sniffit
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/sniffit?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.3.7.beta-20

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2014-5439.json"

Debian:12 / sniffit

Package

Name
sniffit
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/sniffit?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.3.7.beta-20

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2014-5439.json"

Debian:14 / sniffit

Package

Name
sniffit
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/sniffit?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.3.7.beta-20

Affected versions

0.*

0.3.5-3
0.3.7.beta-6.1
0.3.7.beta-10
0.3.7.beta-11
0.3.7.beta-12
0.3.7.beta-13
0.3.7.beta-14
0.3.7.beta-15
0.3.7.beta-15.1
0.3.7.beta-16
0.3.7.beta-16.1
0.3.7.beta-17
0.3.7.beta-18
0.3.7.beta-19

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2014-5439.json"