CVEvulnerability
CVE-2014-0038
6.9 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2014-02-06
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
The compat_sys_recvmmsg function in net/compat.c in the Linux kernel before 3.13.2, when CONFIG_X86_X32 is enabled, allows local users to gain privileges via a recvmmsg system call with a crafted timeout pointer parameter.
Affected configurations
• linux linux kernel (>= 3.4 < 3.4.79)
• linux linux kernel (>= 3.5 < 3.10.29)
• linux linux kernel (>= 3.11 < 3.12.10)
• linux linux kernel (>= 3.13 < 3.13.2)
• opensuse opensuse 12.3
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=2def2ef2ae5f3990aabdbe8a755911902707d268 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00002.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00003.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://pastebin.com/raw.php?i=DH3Lbg54 Exploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56669 Not Applicable
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31346 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31347 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.13.2 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:038 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/31/2 Mailing List
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65255 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2094-1 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2095-1 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2096-1 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1060023 Issue Tracking
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=338594 Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/saelo/cve-2014-0038 Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/2def2ef2ae5f3990aabdbe8a755911902707d268 Exploit, Patch
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40503/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=2def2ef2ae5f3990aabdbe8a755911902707d268 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00002.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00003.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://pastebin.com/raw.php?i=DH3Lbg54 Exploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56669 Not Applicable
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31346 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31347 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.13.2 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:038 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/31/2 Mailing List
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65255 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2094-1 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2095-1 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2096-1 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1060023 Issue Tracking
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=338594 Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/saelo/cve-2014-0038 Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/2def2ef2ae5f3990aabdbe8a755911902707d268 Exploit, Patch
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40503/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry