CVE-2014-1737
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CVE Details
| Release Date: | 2014-05-07 |
Description
A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's floppy driver handled user space provided data in certain error code paths while processing FDRAWCMD IOCTL commands. A local user with write access to /dev/fdX could use this flaw to free (using the kfree() function) arbitrary kernel memory. (CVE-2014-1737, Important)
See more information about CVE-2014-1737 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
CVSS v2.0 metrics
NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
| Base Score: | 6.6 | Base Metrics: | AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| Access Vector: | Local network | Attack Complexity: | Medium |
| Authentication: | Requires single instance | Confidentiality Impact: | Complete |
| Integrity Impact: | Complete | Availability Impact: | Complete |
Errata information
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel) | ELSA-2014-0740 | 2014-06-11 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel) | ELSA-2014-0740-1 | 2014-06-11 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2014-3042 | 2014-06-20 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2014-3043 | 2014-06-20 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (mlnx_en-2.6.32-400.36.3.el5uek) | ELSA-2014-3043 | 2014-06-20 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-371.9.1.0.1.el5) | ELSA-2014-0740-1 | 2014-06-11 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-371.9.1.el5) | ELSA-2014-0740 | 2014-06-11 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (ofa-2.6.32-400.36.3.el5uek) | ELSA-2014-3043 | 2014-06-20 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-371.9.1.0.1.el5) | ELSA-2014-0740-1 | 2014-06-11 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-371.9.1.el5) | ELSA-2014-0740 | 2014-06-11 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-35.1.2.el6uek) | ELSA-2014-3041 | 2014-06-20 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel) | ELSA-2014-0771 | 2014-06-19 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2014-3041 | 2014-06-20 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2014-3042 | 2014-06-20 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2014-3043 | 2014-06-20 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (mlnx_en-2.6.32-400.36.3.el6uek) | ELSA-2014-3043 | 2014-06-20 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (ofa-2.6.32-400.36.3.el6uek) | ELSA-2014-3043 | 2014-06-20 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel) | ELSA-2014-0786 | 2014-07-23 |
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