# CVE-2014-2980: Tools/gdomap.c in gdomap in GNUstep Base 1.24.6 and earlier, when run in daemon mode, does not properly handle the file descriptor for the l

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2014-04-28 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Tools/gdomap.c in gdomap in GNUstep Base 1.24.6 and earlier, when run in daemon mode, does not properly handle the file descriptor for the logger, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (abort) via an invalid request.

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## References

- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/92688
- https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?41751
- http://svn.gna.org/viewcvs/gnustep/libs/base/trunk/Tools/gdomap.c?r1=37756&r2=37755&pathrev=37756
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66992
- http://svn.gna.org/viewcvs/gnustep/libs/base/trunk/ChangeLog?r1=37756&r2=37755&pathrev=37756
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/152
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/143
- http://secunia.com/advisories/58104

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