CVE-2014-0019: dest-unreach socat
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2014-0019 is a low (CVSS 1.9) vulnerability in dest-unreach socat. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 34.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 1.9, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 2Timeline
- 04-02-2014PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in socat 1.3.0.0 through 1.7.2.2 and 2.0.0-b1 through 2.0.0-b6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a long server name in the PROXY-CONNECT address in the command line.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
0.40%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
35%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.40% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: local access, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Mageia2 products
- socat< 2.0.0-0.b7.1.mga3
- socat< 2.0.0-0.b7.1.mga4
Debian1 product
- socat< 1.7.2.3-1
Dest-unreach1 product
- socat2.0.0:b1 | 2.0.0:b2 | 2.0.0:b3 | 2.0.0:b4 | 2.0.0:b5 | 2.0.0:b6 | 1.3.0.0 | 1.3.0.1 | 1.3.1.0 | 1.3.2.0 | 1.3.2.1 | 1.3.2.2 | 1.4.0.0 | 1.4.0.1 | 1.4.0.2 | 1.4.0.3 | 1.4.1.0 | 1.4.2.0 | 1.4.3.0 | 1.4.3.1 | 1.5.0.0 | 1.6.0.0 | 1.6.0.1 | 1.7.0.0 | 1.7.0.1 | 1.7.1.0 | 1.7.1.1 | 1.7.1.2 | 1.7.1.3 | 1.7.2.0 | 1.7.2.1 | 1.7.2.2
Fedoraproject1 product
- fedoraEOL19 | 20
Opensuse1 product
- opensuseEOL13.1
Ubuntu1 product
- socat< 1.7.2.3-1
6 vendors · 7 products
References
15 links- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/128229.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORAThird Party Advisory
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:033Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource MANDRIVABroken Link
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-04/msg00043.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEThird Party Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/128190.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORAThird Party Advisory