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CVE-2013-1794
Buffer overflow in certain client utilities in OpenAFS before 1.6.2 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash)…
- 6.5MediumCVSS base score
- 3.4%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 11% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
Buffer overflow in certain client utilities in OpenAFS before 1.6.2 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long fileserver ACL entry.
Timeline
ID reserved
By redhat
- 21 days later
· 21 days later
Published
- 11 years later
· 11 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.4% · top 11% of all CVEs (11 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.5.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
References7
- http://www.openafs.org/pages/security/OPENAFS-SA-2013-001.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 52480 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 52342 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- DSA-2638 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- MDVSA-2014:244 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
- 58299 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- openafs-fileserver-bo(82582) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2013-1818 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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