CVE-2014-6251 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2014-6251

Stack-based buffer overflow in CPUMiner before 2.4.1 allows remote attackers...

Vulnerability Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in CPUMiner before 2.4.1 allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact by sending a mining.subscribe response with a large nonce2 length, then triggering the overflow with a mining.notify request.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

cpuminer project

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Affected Software

cpuminer
Vulnerable Versions:
0

Timeline

Official Publish: October 25th, 2014
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.