CVE-2014-1874

CVE Details

Release Date:	2014-01-29
Impact:	None	What is this?

Description

The security_context_to_sid_core function in security/selinux/ss/services.c in the Linux kernel before 3.13.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by leveraging the CAP_MAC_ADMIN capability to set a zero-length security context.

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NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score:	4.4
Vector String:	AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
Version:	2.0
Attack Vector:	Local
Attack Complexity:	Medium
Authentication:	Single
Confidentiality Impact:	None
Integrity Impact:	None
Availability Impact:	Complete

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
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 (ofa-2.6.32-400.36.3.el5uek)	ELSA-2014-3043	2014-06-20
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel)	ELSA-2014-0771	2014-06-19
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