CVE-2014-4044: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2014-4044: OpenAFS 1.6.8 does not properly clear the fields in the host structure, which allows remote attackers to ca...

OpenAFS 1.6.8 does not properly clear the fields in the host structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (uninitialized memory access and crash) via unspecified vectors related to TMAY requests.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 6, 2024, 11:04 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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OpenAFS 1.6.8 fileservers could crash when handling certain TMAY-related remote requests. The known impact is service disruption, not data theft or code execution. The public bundle does not provide CVSS details, exploit maturity, or a named fixed release, so treat affected OpenAFS availability as the main business risk. Exposure is most likely where OpenAFS 1.6.8 fileservers are deployed and reachable by clients or remote network actors. The bundle does not identify other affected versions or products, so do not expand scope without vendor evidence. Handle as an availability risk for organizations relying on OpenAFS. It is not supported by the bundle as a breach-enabling vulnerability, but a remotely triggerable fileserver crash can disrupt users and dependent systems. Mitigation focus: Check OpenAFS vendor guidance for the fixed release or recommended remediation.; Review OpenAFS Gerrit change 11283 for the upstream code correction context.; Prioritize upgrading or replacing OpenAFS 1.6.8 fileservers if vendor guidance confirms exposure..

Prepared: Jun 14, 2026, 14:16 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Jun 17, 2014, 14:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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