{"id":"USN-4652-1","summary":"sniffit vulnerability","details":"It was discovered that SniffIt incorrectly handled certain configuration\nfiles. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.\n","modified":"2026-02-10T04:41:59Z","published":"2020-11-30T16:24:06Z","related":["UBUNTU-CVE-2014-5439"],"upstream":["CVE-2014-5439","UBUNTU-CVE-2014-5439"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4652-1"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-5439"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"sniffit","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:16.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/sniffit@0.3.7.beta-19ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=xenial"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.3.7.beta-19ubuntu0.1"}]}],"versions":["0.3.7.beta-19","0.3.7.beta-19build1"],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"binary_name":"sniffit","binary_version":"0.3.7.beta-19ubuntu0.1"}],"availability":"No subscription required"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-4652-1.json","cves_map":{"cves":[{"id":"CVE-2014-5439","severity":[{"score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","type":"CVSS_V3"},{"score":"medium","type":"Ubuntu"}]}],"ecosystem":"Ubuntu:16.04:LTS"}}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3"}