CVE-2014-3917

 

Published at: - 05-06-2014 07:55

Last modified: - 21-09-2022 08:44

Total changes: - 3

Description

kernel/auditsc.c in the Linux kernel through 3.14.5, when CONFIG_AUDITSYSCALL is enabled with certain syscall rules, allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive single-bit values from kernel memory or cause a denial of service (OOPS) via a large value of a syscall number.

Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS)

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

 

Verification logic

 

Reference

• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1102571
• [linux-kernel] 20140528 [PATCH 1/2] auditsc: audit_krule mask accesses need bounds checking-
• [oss-security] 20140529 Re: CVE request: Linux kernel DoS with syscall auditing-
• 60011-
• 59777-
• 60564-
• RHSA-2014:1143-
• USN-2334-1-
• USN-2335-1-
• RHSA-2014:1281-
• SUSE-SU-2015:0812-

 

Keywords

NVD

 

CVE-2014-3917

 

CVE

 

Common vulnerabilities & exposures

 

CVSS

 

Common vulnerability scoring system

 

Security

 

Vulnerabilities

 

Exposures