UBUNTU-CVE-2014-6251

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-6251
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2014/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-6251.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-6251
Upstream
  • CVE-2014-6251
Published
2014-10-25T00:55:00Z
Modified
2025-10-24T04:45:12Z
Severity
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

Stack-based buffer overflow in CPUMiner before 2.4.1 allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact by sending a mining.subscribe response with a large nonce2 length, then triggering the overflow with a mining.notify request.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / cgminer

Package

Name
cgminer
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/cgminer@4.9.2-1build1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

4.*
4.9.2-1
4.9.2-1build1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "4.9.2-1build1",
            "binary_name": "cgminer"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2014/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-6251.json"

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / cgminer

Package

Name
cgminer
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/cgminer@4.9.2-1build1?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

4.*
4.9.2-1build1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "4.9.2-1build1",
            "binary_name": "cgminer"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2014/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-6251.json"

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / cgminer

Package

Name
cgminer
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/cgminer@4.9.2-1build2?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

4.*
4.9.2-1build2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "4.9.2-1build2",
            "binary_name": "cgminer"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2014/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-6251.json"

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / cgminer

Package

Name
cgminer
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/cgminer@4.9.2-1ubuntu1?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

4.*
4.9.2-1ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "4.9.2-1ubuntu1",
            "binary_name": "cgminer"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2014/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-6251.json"