7.8
CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2014-1215: Buffer Overflow

First published: Tue Mar 20 2018(Updated: )

Multiple buffer overflows in Core FTP Server before 1.2 build 508 allow local users to gain privileges via vectors related to reading data from config.dat and Windows Registry.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Tsolucio Corebos<=1.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2014-1215?

    CVE-2014-1215 has a high severity rating due to the potential for local privilege escalation.

  • How do I fix CVE-2014-1215?

    To fix CVE-2014-1215, upgrade Core FTP Server to version 1.2 build 508 or later.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2014-1215?

    Local users of Core FTP Server versions before 1.2 build 508 are affected by CVE-2014-1215.

  • What types of vectors lead to issues in CVE-2014-1215?

    CVE-2014-1215 is related to buffer overflows caused by reading data from config.dat and the Windows Registry.

  • Can CVE-2014-1215 be exploited remotely?

    CVE-2014-1215 cannot be exploited remotely; it requires local access to the system.

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