HIGH
Buffer overflow in CHICKEN 4.9.0.x before 4.9.0.2, 4.9.x before 4.9.1, and before 5.0 allows attackers to have unspecified impact via a positive START argument to the "substring-index[-ci] procedures."
Published Aug 28, 2015
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.47%
Description
Buffer overflow in CHICKEN 4.9.0.x before 4.9.0.2, 4.9.x before 4.9.1, and before 5.0 allows attackers to have unspecified impact via a positive START argument to the "substring-index[-ci] procedures."
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
7.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.47% 0.01470
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01470
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.47% (0.01470) | 72.82th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.47% (0.01470) | 70.28th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.43% (0.00433) | 60.59th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.44% (0.00439) | 75.61th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.44% (0.00439) | 74.04th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.44% (0.00439) | 70.78th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 40.69th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 38.88th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 36.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 19.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (4)
- http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/chicken-hackers/2014-12/msg00000.html mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/chicken-users/2015-01/msg00048.html mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72011 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-54 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/chicken-hackers/2014-12/msg00000.html | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/chicken-users/2015-01/msg00048.html | mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72011 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-54 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Aug 28, 2015
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Jan 28, 2015
Link CVE-2014-9651
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a