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CVE-2014-2884

3.3 · LOW

The ProcessVolumeDeviceControlIrp function in Ntdriver.c in TrueCrypt 7.1a allows local users to bypass access restrictions and obtain sensitive information about arbitrary files via a (1) TC_IOCTL…

Published Mar 19, 2018CWE-200EPSS 0.25%

Overview

CVE-2014-2884 is a low-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 19, 2018 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 3.3 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 3.3, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

The ProcessVolumeDeviceControlIrp function in Ntdriver.c in TrueCrypt 7.1a allows local users to bypass access restrictions and obtain sensitive information about arbitrary files via a (1) TC_IOCTL_OPEN_TEST or (2) TC_IOCTL_GET_SYSTEM_DRIVE_CONFIG IOCTL call.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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.

References

Refwww.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/17/7Refopencryptoaudit.org/reports/iSec_Final_Open_Crypto_Audit_Project_TrueCrypt_Security_Assessment.pdfRefwww.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/17/7Refopencryptoaudit.org/reports/iSec_Final_Open_Crypto_Audit_Project_TrueCrypt_Security_Assessment.pdf

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-2884?

CVE-2014-2884 is a low-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 19, 2018 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 3.3 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2014-2884?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 3.3, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2014-2884?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2014-2884?

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