How severe is CVE-2014-0079?

CVE-2014-0079 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2014-0079 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (76th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-0079?

CVE-2014-0079 primarily affects Zarafa. In total, 15 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-0079?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2014-0079 published?

CVE-2014-0079 was published on 2014-04-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-0079

CVE-2014-0079 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Zarafa with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. 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-20.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (76th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Zarafa
Published: 2014-04-28
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The ValidateUserLogon function in provider/libserver/ECSession.cpp in Zarafa 7.1.8, 6.20.0, and earlier, when using certain build conditions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via vectors related to "a NULL pointer of the password."

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-0079?: The ValidateUserLogon function in provider/libserver/ECSession.cpp in Zarafa 7.1.8, 6.20.0, and earlier, when using certain build conditions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via vectors related to "a NULL pointer of the password."
How severe is CVE-2014-0079?: CVE-2014-0079 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2014-0079 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (76th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-0079?: CVE-2014-0079 primarily affects Zarafa. In total, 15 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-0079?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2014-0079 published?: CVE-2014-0079 was published on 2014-04-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (15)

cpe:2.3:a:zarafa:zarafa:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:zarafa:zarafa:5.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:zarafa:zarafa:5.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:zarafa:zarafa:5.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:zarafa:zarafa:5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:zarafa:zarafa:5.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:zarafa:zarafa:5.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:zarafa:zarafa:5.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:zarafa:zarafa:6.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:zarafa:zarafa:6.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:zarafa:zarafa:6.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:zarafa:zarafa:6.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:zarafa:zarafa:6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:zarafa:zarafa:6.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:zarafa:zarafa:7.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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