Buffer overflow in the Data Transfer Program in IBM i Access 5770-XE1 5R4, 6.1, and 7.1…
Priority LOW 32CWE-119Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- 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
Buffer overflow in the Data Transfer Program in IBM i Access 5770-XE1 5R4, 6.1, and 7.1 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00376 31st percentileScored 2026-11-07
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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-8920
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-294q-4ffj-cf8j
References
More IBM I Access vulnerabilities
- TI-2015-01817 Buffer overflow in IBM i Access 7.1 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors. CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2018-01646 Untrusted search path in IBM i Access for Windows CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2016-00255 IBM i Access 7.1 on Windows allows local users to discover registry passwords via unspecified vectors. CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2015-06171 Buffer overflow in IBM i Access 7.1 on Windows allows local users to cause a denial of… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2015-06165 AFP Workbench Viewer in IBM i Access 7.1 on Windows allows remote attackers to cause a… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 4.0
Sources
- CVE-2014-8920 · CVE Program
- CVE-2014-8920 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-294q-4ffj-cf8j · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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