CVEvulnerability

CVE-2014-2523

10.0 HIGH Published 2014-03-24 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2014-03-24
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
10.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-20

Description

net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_dccp.c in the Linux kernel through 3.13.6 uses a DCCP header pointer incorrectly, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a DCCP packet that triggers a call to the (1) dccp_new, (2) dccp_packet, or (3) dccp_error function.

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel (< 3.2.57) • linux linux kernel (>= 3.3 < 3.4.86) • linux linux kernel (>= 3.5 < 3.10.36) • linux linux kernel (>= 3.11 < 3.12.17) • linux linux kernel (>= 3.13.0 < 3.13.9) • canonical ubuntu linux 10.04

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness

References