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CVE-2014-1916

5.0 · MEDIUM

The (1) opus_packet_get_nb_frames and (2) opus_packet_get_samples_per_frame functions in the client in MumbleKit before commit fd190328a9b24d37382b269a5674b0c0c7a7e36d and Mumble for iOS 1.1 throug…

Published Feb 8, 2014light_speed_gamingCWE-399EPSS 1.73%

Overview

CVE-2014-1916 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting light_speed_gaming mumble. It was published on February 8, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The (1) opus_packet_get_nb_frames and (2) opus_packet_get_samples_per_frame functions in the client in MumbleKit before commit fd190328a9b24d37382b269a5674b0c0c7a7e36d and Mumble for iOS 1.1 through 1.2.2 do not properly check the return value of the copyDataBlock method, which allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted length prefix value in an Opus voice packet.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from light_speed_gaming. Update mumble to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-1916?

CVE-2014-1916 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting light_speed_gaming mumble. It was published on February 8, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2014-1916?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2014-1916?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from light_speed_gaming. Update mumble to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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