UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9488

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-9488
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2014/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9488.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9488
Related
Published
2015-04-14T18:59:00Z
Modified
2025-01-13T10:21:07Z
Summary
[none]
Details

The isutf8well_formed function in GNU less before 475 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via malformed UTF-8 characters, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / less

Package

Name
less
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/less@458-2?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
458-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "less",
            "binary_version": "458-2"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "ubuntu_priority": "low"
}