CVE-2014-9651
Buffer overflow in CHICKEN 4.9.0.x before 4.9.0.2, 4.9.x before 4.9.1, and before 5.0 allows...
Buffer overflow in CHICKEN 4.9.0.x before 4.9.0.2, 4.9.x before 4.9.1, and before 5.0 allows attackers to have unspecified impact via a positive START argument to the "substring-index[-ci] procedures."
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Buffer overflow in CHICKEN 4.9.0.x before 4.9.0.2, 4.9.x before 4.9.1, and before 5.0 allows attackers to have unspecified impact via a positive START argument to the "substring-index[-ci] procedures."
- Record
CVE-2014-9651- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in CHICKEN 4.9.0.x before 4.9.0.2, 4.9.x before 4.9.1, and before 5.0 allows attackers to have unspecified impact via a positive START argument to the "substring-index[-ci] procedures."
- Record
CVE-2014-9651- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2014-9461 No score
Buffer overflow in CHICKEN 4.9.0.x before 4.9.0.2, 4.9.x before 4.9.1, and before 5.0 allows attackers to have unspecified impact via a positive START argument to the "substring-index[-ci] procedures."
- Record
EUVD-2014-9461- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g3x6-wqp3-hmmm No score
Buffer overflow in CHICKEN 4.9.0.x before 4.9.0.2, 4.9.x before 4.9.1, and before 5.0 allows...
Buffer overflow in CHICKEN 4.9.0.x before 4.9.0.2, 4.9.x before 4.9.1, and before 5.0 allows attackers to have unspecified impact via a positive START argument to the "substring-index[-ci] procedures."
- Record
GHSA-g3x6-wqp3-hmmm- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Buffer overflow in CHICKEN 4.9.0.x before 4.9.0.2, 4.9.x before 4.9.1, and before 5.0 allows attackers to have unspecified impact via a positive START argument to the "substring-index[-ci] procedures."
- Record
CVE-2014-9651- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2014-9651 No score
Buffer overflow in CHICKEN 4.9.0.x before 4.9.0.2, 4.9.x before 4.9.1, and before 5.0 allows attackers to have unspecified impact via a positive START argument to the "substring-index[-ci] procedures."
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2014-9651- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2014-9651 No score
Buffer overflow in CHICKEN 4.9.0.x before 4.9.0.2, 4.9.x before 4.9.1, and before 5.0 allows attackers to have unspecified impact via a positive START argument to the "substring-index[-ci] procedures."
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9651- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2014-9651 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Call-cc Chicken, published August 28, 2015. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.48%, the 74th percentile. Fixed in chicken 4.10.0-1.
References
lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/chicken-users/2015-01/msg00048.html
security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-54
securityfocus.com/bid/72011
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9651
github.com/advisories/GHSA-g3x6-wqp3-hmmm
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-9651
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-9651
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-9651