Vulnerability Intelligence Report
CVE-2014-2978
The Dispatch_Write function in proxy/dispatcher/idirectfbsurface_dispatcher.c in DirectFB 1.4.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via the Voodoo interface, which triggers an out-of-bounds write.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
10.0
HIGH
EPSS Probability:6.10%
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Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| directfb | directfb | 1.4.4 |
| opensuse | opensuse | 13.1, 13.2 |
| suse | linux_enterprise_desktop | 12 |
| suse | linux_enterprise_software_development_kit | 12 |
| suse | linux_enterprise_workstation_extension | 12 |
| suse | suse_linux_enterprise_server | 12 |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
6.098%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | MITRE Corporation · N/A · USA |
| Reserved | 2014-04-21T00:00:00 |
| Published | 2014-06-11T14:00:00 |
| Patch Date | 2014-03-27 |
| Last Updated | 2024-08-06T10:28:46 |
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