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CVE-2014-5116: cairographics cairo

CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2014-5116
Published 29-07-2014Last modified 16-09-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2014-5116 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in cairographics cairo. EPSS estimates a 7.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94.4% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
32/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
7.58%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 29-07-2014
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The cairo_image_surface_get_data function in Cairo 1.10.2, as used in GTK+ and Wireshark, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a large string.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

7.58%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

94%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 7.58% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
7.58%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • exploit-databasedoswindowsVerified

    Wireshark 1.10.7 - Denial of Service (PoC)

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Cairographics1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • wireshark< 2.6.3-1~ubuntu14.04.1 | < 2.6.3-1~ubuntu16.04.1 | < 2.6.3-1~ubuntu18.04.1

2 vendors · 2 products

References

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