CVE-2014-9488
EPSS 4.0%
Description
The is_utf8_well_formed function in GNU less before 475 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via malformed UTF-8 characters, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.
How to fix CVE-2014-9488
To remediate CVE-2014-9488, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/less—upgrade to 481-1 or later
Is CVE-2014-9488 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 4.0%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 481-1