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CVE-2014-1213

Summary
Assigner-mitre
Assigner Org ID-8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At-10 Feb, 2014 | 23:00
Updated At-06 Aug, 2024 | 09:34
Rejected At-
Credits

Sophos Anti-Virus engine (SAVi) before 3.50.1, as used in VDL 4.97G 9.7.x before 9.7.9, 10.0.x before 10.0.11, and 10.3.x before 10.3.1 does not set an ACL for certain global and session objects, which allows local users to bypass anti-virus protection, cause a denial of service (resource consumption, CPU consumption, and eventual crash) or spoof "ready for update" messages by performing certain operations on mutexes or events including (1) DataUpdateRequest, (2) MmfMutexSAV-****, (3) MmfMutexSAV-Info, (4) ReadyForUpdateSAV-****, (5) ReadyForUpdateSAV-Info, (6) SAV-****, (7) SAV-Info, (8) StateChange, (9) SuspendedSAV-****, (10) SuspendedSAV-Info, (11) UpdateComplete, (12) UpdateMutex, (13) UpdateRequest, or (14) SophosALMonSessionInstance, as demonstrated by triggering a ReadyForUpdateSAV event and modifying the UpdateComplete, UpdateMutex, and UpdateRequest objects.

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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:mitre
Assigner Org ID:8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At:10 Feb, 2014 | 23:00
Updated At:06 Aug, 2024 | 09:34
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

Sophos Anti-Virus engine (SAVi) before 3.50.1, as used in VDL 4.97G 9.7.x before 9.7.9, 10.0.x before 10.0.11, and 10.3.x before 10.3.1 does not set an ACL for certain global and session objects, which allows local users to bypass anti-virus protection, cause a denial of service (resource consumption, CPU consumption, and eventual crash) or spoof "ready for update" messages by performing certain operations on mutexes or events including (1) DataUpdateRequest, (2) MmfMutexSAV-****, (3) MmfMutexSAV-Info, (4) ReadyForUpdateSAV-****, (5) ReadyForUpdateSAV-Info, (6) SAV-****, (7) SAV-Info, (8) StateChange, (9) SuspendedSAV-****, (10) SuspendedSAV-Info, (11) UpdateComplete, (12) UpdateMutex, (13) UpdateRequest, or (14) SophosALMonSessionInstance, as demonstrated by triggering a ReadyForUpdateSAV event and modifying the UpdateComplete, UpdateMutex, and UpdateRequest objects.

Affected Products
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Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/An/a
Type: text
CWE ID: N/A
Description: n/a
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VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
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References
HyperlinkResource
http://www.sophos.com/en-us/support/knowledgebase/2300/7200/1031/120401.aspx
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/125024/Sophos-Anti-Virus-Denial-Of-Service.html
x_refsource_MISC
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/530915/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Feb/1
mailing-list
x_refsource_FULLDISC
http://osvdb.org/102762
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029713
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.portcullis-security.com/security-research-and-downloads/security-advisories/cve-2014-1213/
x_refsource_MISC
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65286
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
Hyperlink: http://www.sophos.com/en-us/support/knowledgebase/2300/7200/1031/120401.aspx
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/125024/Sophos-Anti-Virus-Denial-Of-Service.html
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/530915/100/0/threaded
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Hyperlink: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Feb/1
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_FULLDISC
Hyperlink: http://osvdb.org/102762
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
Hyperlink: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029713
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
Hyperlink: http://www.portcullis-security.com/security-research-and-downloads/security-advisories/cve-2014-1213/
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65286
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CVE Program Container
Affected Products
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VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
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EventDate
Replaced By
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References
HyperlinkResource
http://www.sophos.com/en-us/support/knowledgebase/2300/7200/1031/120401.aspx
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/125024/Sophos-Anti-Virus-Denial-Of-Service.html
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/530915/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
x_transferred
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Feb/1
mailing-list
x_refsource_FULLDISC
x_transferred
http://osvdb.org/102762
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
x_transferred
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029713
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
x_transferred
http://www.portcullis-security.com/security-research-and-downloads/security-advisories/cve-2014-1213/
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65286
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.sophos.com/en-us/support/knowledgebase/2300/7200/1031/120401.aspx
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/125024/Sophos-Anti-Virus-Denial-Of-Service.html
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/530915/100/0/threaded
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Feb/1
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_FULLDISC
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://osvdb.org/102762
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029713
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.portcullis-security.com/security-research-and-downloads/security-advisories/cve-2014-1213/
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65286
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
Information is not available yet
▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:cve@mitre.org
Published At:10 Feb, 2014 | 23:55
Updated At:11 Apr, 2025 | 00:51

Sophos Anti-Virus engine (SAVi) before 3.50.1, as used in VDL 4.97G 9.7.x before 9.7.9, 10.0.x before 10.0.11, and 10.3.x before 10.3.1 does not set an ACL for certain global and session objects, which allows local users to bypass anti-virus protection, cause a denial of service (resource consumption, CPU consumption, and eventual crash) or spoof "ready for update" messages by performing certain operations on mutexes or events including (1) DataUpdateRequest, (2) MmfMutexSAV-****, (3) MmfMutexSAV-Info, (4) ReadyForUpdateSAV-****, (5) ReadyForUpdateSAV-Info, (6) SAV-****, (7) SAV-Info, (8) StateChange, (9) SuspendedSAV-****, (10) SuspendedSAV-Info, (11) UpdateComplete, (12) UpdateMutex, (13) UpdateRequest, or (14) SophosALMonSessionInstance, as demonstrated by triggering a ReadyForUpdateSAV event and modifying the UpdateComplete, UpdateMutex, and UpdateRequest objects.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
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Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary2.05.6MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:C
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 5.6
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:C
CPE Matches
Sophos Ltd.
sophos
>>scanning_engine>>Versions up to 3.48(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:sophos:scanning_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Sophos Ltd.
sophos
>>sophos_anti-virus>>10.0.11
cpe:2.3:a:sophos:sophos_anti-virus:10.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-264Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-264
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
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References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://osvdb.org/102762cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/125024/Sophos-Anti-Virus-Denial-Of-Service.htmlcve@mitre.org
N/A
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Feb/1cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.portcullis-security.com/security-research-and-downloads/security-advisories/cve-2014-1213/cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/530915/100/0/threadedcve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65286cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029713cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.sophos.com/en-us/support/knowledgebase/2300/7200/1031/120401.aspxcve@mitre.org
N/A
http://osvdb.org/102762af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/125024/Sophos-Anti-Virus-Denial-Of-Service.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Feb/1af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.portcullis-security.com/security-research-and-downloads/security-advisories/cve-2014-1213/af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/530915/100/0/threadedaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65286af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029713af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.sophos.com/en-us/support/knowledgebase/2300/7200/1031/120401.aspxaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
Hyperlink: http://osvdb.org/102762
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/125024/Sophos-Anti-Virus-Denial-Of-Service.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Feb/1
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.portcullis-security.com/security-research-and-downloads/security-advisories/cve-2014-1213/
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/530915/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65286
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029713
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.sophos.com/en-us/support/knowledgebase/2300/7200/1031/120401.aspx
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://osvdb.org/102762
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/125024/Sophos-Anti-Virus-Denial-Of-Service.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Feb/1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.portcullis-security.com/security-research-and-downloads/security-advisories/cve-2014-1213/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/530915/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65286
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029713
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.sophos.com/en-us/support/knowledgebase/2300/7200/1031/120401.aspx
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A

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