CVE-2014-1215: Buffer Overflow
Published 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.
Affected Software
1 affected component
CoreFTP Core Ftp<=1.2
Event History
Mar 20, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2014-1215?
CVE-2014-1215 has a high severity rating due to the potential for local privilege escalation.
2
How do I fix CVE-2014-1215?
To fix CVE-2014-1215, upgrade Core FTP Server to version 1.2 build 508 or later.
3
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.
4
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.
5
Can CVE-2014-1215 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2014-1215 cannot be exploited remotely; it requires local access to the system.