CVE-2014-0004

CVE-2014-0004 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Freedesktop Udisks with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.9. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.

Key facts

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in udisks before 1.0.5 and 2.x before 2.1.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long mount point.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-0004?
Stack-based buffer overflow in udisks before 1.0.5 and 2.x before 2.1.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long mount point.
How severe is CVE-2014-0004?
CVE-2014-0004 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.9, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2014-0004 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (35th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-0004?
CVE-2014-0004 primarily affects Freedesktop Udisks. In total, 14 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-0004?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2014-0004 published?
CVE-2014-0004 was published on 2014-03-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (14)

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