Vulnerability CVE-2014-4503


Published: 2014-07-23

Description:
The parse_notify function in util.c in sgminer before 4.2.2 and cgminer 3.3.0 through 4.0.1 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to cause a denial of service (application exit) via a crafted (1) bbversion, (2) prev_hash, (3) nbit, or (4) ntime parameter in a mining.notify action stratum message.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Med.
SGMiner / CGMiner Denial Of Service
Mick Ayzenberg
23.07.2014

Type:

CWE-20

(Improper Input Validation)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.3/10
2.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
Sgminer project -> Sgminer 
Cgminer project -> Cgminer 

 References:
https://github.com/sgminer-dev/sgminer/commit/910c36089940e81fb85c65b8e63dcd2fac71470c
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Jul/120

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