Release Date: | 2014-01-06 |
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
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 |
Platform | Errata | Release Date |
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2014-3015 | 2014-03-26 |
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2014-3016 | 2014-03-27 |
Oracle Linux version 5 (mlnx_en-2.6.32-400.34.4.el5uek) | ELSA-2014-3016 | 2014-03-27 |
Oracle Linux version 5 (ofa-2.6.32-400.34.4.el5uek) | ELSA-2014-3016 | 2014-03-27 |
Oracle Linux version 6 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-26.2.2.el6uek) | ELSA-2014-3014 | 2014-03-26 |
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel) | ELSA-2014-0475 | 2014-05-07 |
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2014-3014 | 2014-03-26 |
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2014-3015 | 2014-03-26 |
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2014-3016 | 2014-03-27 |
Oracle Linux version 6 (mlnx_en-2.6.32-400.34.4.el6uek) | ELSA-2014-3016 | 2014-03-27 |
Oracle Linux version 6 (ofa-2.6.32-400.34.4.el6uek) | ELSA-2014-3016 | 2014-03-27 |
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