CVE-2014-9273 Information

Description

lib/handle.c in Hivex before 1.3.11 allows local users to execute arbitrary code and gain privileges via a small hive files which triggers an out-of-bounds read or write.

Reference

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00005.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0301.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1378.html http://secunia.com/advisories/62792 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/25/6 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/04/14 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71279 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1167756 https://github.com/libguestfs/hivex/commit/357f26fa64fd1d9ccac2331fe174a8ee9c607adb https://github.com/libguestfs/hivex/commit/4bbdf555f88baeae0fa804a369a81a83908bd705 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-07 https://www.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2014-October/msg00235.html