Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the parse_notify function in sgminer before…
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
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- 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
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the parse_notify function in sgminer before 4.2.2, cgminer before 4.3.5, and BFGMiner before 4.1.0 allow remote pool servers to have unspecified impact via a (1) large or (2) negative value in the Extranonc2_size parameter in a mining.subscribe response and a crafted mining.notify request.
Why it matters now
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 · 18
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:bfgminer:bfgminer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 4.0.0 | Vulnerable | Bfgminer |
| cpe:2.3:a:sgminer_project:sgminer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 4.2.1 | Vulnerable | Sgminer Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:sgminer_project:sgminer:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.0 | Vulnerable | Sgminer Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:sgminer_project:sgminer:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1.0 | Vulnerable | Sgminer Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:sgminer_project:sgminer:4.1.153:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1.153 | Vulnerable | Sgminer Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:sgminer_project:sgminer:4.1.242:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1.242 | Vulnerable | Sgminer Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:sgminer_project:sgminer:4.1.271:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1.271 | Vulnerable | Sgminer Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:sgminer_project:sgminer:4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.2.0 | Vulnerable | Sgminer Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:bfgminer:bfgminer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 3.2.9 | Vulnerable | Bfgminer |
| cpe:2.3:a:bfgminer:bfgminer:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2.0 | Vulnerable | Bfgminer |
- cpe:2.3:a:bfgminer:bfgminer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 4.0.0 Vulnerable ·Bfgminer
- cpe:2.3:a:sgminer_project:sgminer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 4.2.1 Vulnerable ·Sgminer Project
- cpe:2.3:a:sgminer_project:sgminer:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.0 Vulnerable ·Sgminer Project
- cpe:2.3:a:sgminer_project:sgminer:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.0 Vulnerable ·Sgminer Project
- cpe:2.3:a:sgminer_project:sgminer:4.1.153:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.153 Vulnerable ·Sgminer Project
- cpe:2.3:a:sgminer_project:sgminer:4.1.242:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.242 Vulnerable ·Sgminer Project
- cpe:2.3:a:sgminer_project:sgminer:4.1.271:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.271 Vulnerable ·Sgminer Project
- cpe:2.3:a:sgminer_project:sgminer:4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.0 Vulnerable ·Sgminer Project
- cpe:2.3:a:bfgminer:bfgminer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.2.9 Vulnerable ·Bfgminer
- cpe:2.3:a:bfgminer:bfgminer:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.0 Vulnerable ·Bfgminer
Show 8 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:bfgminer:bfgminer:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2.1 | Vulnerable | Bfgminer |
| cpe:2.3:a:bfgminer:bfgminer:3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2.2 | Vulnerable | Bfgminer |
| cpe:2.3:a:bfgminer:bfgminer:3.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2.3 | Vulnerable | Bfgminer |
| cpe:2.3:a:bfgminer:bfgminer:3.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2.4 | Vulnerable | Bfgminer |
| cpe:2.3:a:bfgminer:bfgminer:3.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2.5 | Vulnerable | Bfgminer |
| cpe:2.3:a:bfgminer:bfgminer:3.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2.6 | Vulnerable | Bfgminer |
| cpe:2.3:a:bfgminer:bfgminer:3.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2.7 | Vulnerable | Bfgminer |
| cpe:2.3:a:bfgminer:bfgminer:3.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2.8 | Vulnerable | Bfgminer |
- cpe:2.3:a:bfgminer:bfgminer:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.1 Vulnerable ·Bfgminer
- cpe:2.3:a:bfgminer:bfgminer:3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.2 Vulnerable ·Bfgminer
- cpe:2.3:a:bfgminer:bfgminer:3.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.3 Vulnerable ·Bfgminer
- cpe:2.3:a:bfgminer:bfgminer:3.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.4 Vulnerable ·Bfgminer
- cpe:2.3:a:bfgminer:bfgminer:3.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.5 Vulnerable ·Bfgminer
- cpe:2.3:a:bfgminer:bfgminer:3.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.6 Vulnerable ·Bfgminer
- cpe:2.3:a:bfgminer:bfgminer:3.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.7 Vulnerable ·Bfgminer
- cpe:2.3:a:bfgminer:bfgminer:3.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.8 Vulnerable ·Bfgminer
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-4502
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9pc6-6rgp-4p27
References
Exploit 3
Sources
- CVE-2014-4502 · CVE Program
- CVE-2014-4502 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9pc6-6rgp-4p27 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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