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CVE-2014-5116

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2014-5116 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the cairo_image_surface_get_data function of Cairo 1.10.2, affecting products like GTK+ and Wireshark, where a large string can lead to a NULL pointer dereference. With a CVSS score of 5.0, this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and can be exploited remotely without authentication, resulting in a denial of service. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, a Proof-of-Concept exploit for Wireshark is available on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.10.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cairographics:cairo:1.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
7.78%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
94.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-33384 · May 16, 2014
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0778 is in the 92nd percentile among its peer group of 23,701 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2014-5116

cairo: NULL pointer dereference in cairo_image_surface_get_data()

Feb 14, 2014

References

bugs.wireshark.org / bugzilla/show_bug.cgi
exploit-db.com / exploits/33384
Exploit
osvdb.org / 107083