SB2017122927 - Denial of service in netcf
Published: December 29, 2017 Updated: November 27, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2017122927
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-8119)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input within the find_ifcfg_path() function. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted XL file to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.