Stack-based buffer overflow in udisks before 1.0.5 and 2.x before 2.1.3 allows local…
Priority LOW 31CWE-119Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in udisks before 1.0.5 and 2.x before 2.1.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long mount point.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0043 37th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 14
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:udisks:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.0.4 | Vulnerable | Freedesktop |
| cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:udisks:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0 | Vulnerable | Freedesktop |
| cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:udisks:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.1 | Vulnerable | Freedesktop |
| cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:udisks:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.0 | Vulnerable | Freedesktop |
| cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:udisks:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.1 | Vulnerable | Freedesktop |
| cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:udisks:2.0.90:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.90 | Vulnerable | Freedesktop |
| cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:udisks:2.0.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.91 | Vulnerable | Freedesktop |
| cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:udisks:2.0.92:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.92 | Vulnerable | Freedesktop |
| cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:udisks:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.0 | Vulnerable | Freedesktop |
| cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:udisks:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.1 | Vulnerable | Freedesktop |
- cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:udisks:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.0.4 Vulnerable ·Freedesktop
- cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:udisks:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 Vulnerable ·Freedesktop
- cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:udisks:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.1 Vulnerable ·Freedesktop
- cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:udisks:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.0 Vulnerable ·Freedesktop
- cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:udisks:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.1 Vulnerable ·Freedesktop
- cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:udisks:2.0.90:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.90 Vulnerable ·Freedesktop
- cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:udisks:2.0.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.91 Vulnerable ·Freedesktop
- cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:udisks:2.0.92:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.92 Vulnerable ·Freedesktop
- cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:udisks:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.0 Vulnerable ·Freedesktop
- cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:udisks:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.1 Vulnerable ·Freedesktop
Show 4 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:udisks:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.2 | Vulnerable | Freedesktop |
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:-:lts:*:*:*:*:* | 12.04 | Vulnerable | Canonical |
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.10 | Vulnerable | Canonical |
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:13.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 13.10 | Vulnerable | Canonical |
- cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:udisks:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.2 Vulnerable ·Freedesktop
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:-:lts:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.10 Vulnerable ·Canonical
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:13.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.10 Vulnerable ·Canonical
Remediation
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2014:0293 Released 2014-03-13 · Red Hat rating Importantudisks security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) udisks-1.0.1-7.el6_5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) udisks-1.0.1-7.el6_5, udisks-devel-1.0.1-7.el6_5, udisks-devel-docs-1.0.1-7.el6_5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) udisks-1.0.1-7.el6_5, udisks-devel-1.0.1-7.el6_5, udisks-devel-docs-1.0.1-7.el6_5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) udisks-1.0.1-7.el6_5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) udisks-1.0.1-7.el6_5, udisks-devel-1.0.1-7.el6_5, udisks-devel-1.0.1-7.el6_5.ppc +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) udisks-1.0.1-7.el6_5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) udisks-1.0.1-7.el6_5, udisks-devel-1.0.1-7.el6_5, udisks-devel-docs-1.0.1-7.el6_5
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0293 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0293 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0293 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0293 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0293 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0293 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0293 |
Not affected: 1 product
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-0004
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jqwr-w7rw-fwpf
References
Sources
- CVE-2014-0004 · CVE Program
- CVE-2014-0004 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-jqwr-w7rw-fwpf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2014-0004 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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