Vulnerability CVE-2014-5384
Published: 2014-08-21   Modified: 2014-08-22

Description:
The VIQR module in the iconv implementation in FreeBSD 10.0 before p6 and NetBSD allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds array access) via a crafted argument to the iconv_open function. NOTE: this issue was SPLIT from CVE-2014-3951 per ADT2 due to different vulnerability types.

Type:

CWE-119

 (Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer)

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
Netbsd -> Netbsd 
Freebsd -> Freebsd 

 References:
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030458
http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-14:15.iconv.asc
http://mail-index.netbsd.org/source-changes/2014/06/24/msg055822.html
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