Heap-based buffer overflow in the get_answer function in mmsh.c in libmms before 0.6.4…
Priority MEDIUM 42CWE-119Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in the get_answer function in mmsh.c in libmms before 0.6.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long line in an MMS over HTTP (MMSH) server response.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.06265 93rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
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 · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:libmms_project:libmms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 0.6.3 | Vulnerable | Libmms Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:libmms_project:libmms:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.6 | Vulnerable | Libmms Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:libmms_project:libmms:0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.6.1 | Vulnerable | Libmms Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:libmms_project:libmms:0.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.6.2 | Vulnerable | Libmms Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:libmms_project:libmms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 0.6.3 Vulnerable ·Libmms Project
- cpe:2.3:a:libmms_project:libmms:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.6 Vulnerable ·Libmms Project
- cpe:2.3:a:libmms_project:libmms:0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.6.1 Vulnerable ·Libmms Project
- cpe:2.3:a:libmms_project:libmms:0.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.6.2 Vulnerable ·Libmms Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-2892
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3rq2-3cgx-j4rh
References
Sources
- CVE-2014-2892 · CVE Program
- CVE-2014-2892 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3rq2-3cgx-j4rh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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