CVE-2014-2523

CVE Details

Release Date:2014-01-06

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.

See more information about CVE-2014-2523 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: 7.6 Base Metrics: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector: Network Attack Complexity: High
Authentication: None required Confidentiality Impact: Complete
Integrity Impact: Complete Availability Impact: Complete

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2014-30152014-03-26
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2014-30162014-03-27
Oracle Linux version 5 (mlnx_en-2.6.32-400.34.4.el5uek)ELSA-2014-30162014-03-27
Oracle Linux version 5 (ofa-2.6.32-400.34.4.el5uek)ELSA-2014-30162014-03-27
Oracle Linux version 6 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-26.2.2.el6uek)ELSA-2014-30142014-03-26
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel)ELSA-2014-04752014-05-07
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2014-30142014-03-26
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2014-30152014-03-26
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2014-30162014-03-27
Oracle Linux version 6 (mlnx_en-2.6.32-400.34.4.el6uek)ELSA-2014-30162014-03-27
Oracle Linux version 6 (ofa-2.6.32-400.34.4.el6uek)ELSA-2014-30162014-03-27



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