| Release Date: | 2014-12-15 | |
| Impact: | Important | What is this? |
A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel handled GS segment register base switching when recovering from a #SS (stack segment) fault on an erroneous return to user space. A local, unprivileged user could use this flaw to escalate their privileges on the system.
See more information about CVE-2014-9322 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
| Base Score: | 7.2 |
| Vector String: | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| Version: | 2.0 |
| Attack Vector: | Local |
| Attack Complexity: | Low |
| Authentication: | None |
| Confidentiality Impact: | Complete |
| Integrity Impact: | Complete |
| Availability Impact: | Complete |
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel) | ELSA-2014-2008 | 2014-12-18 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel) | ELSA-2014-2008-1 | 2014-12-18 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2014-3107 | 2014-12-19 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2014-3108 | 2014-12-19 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (mlnx_en-2.6.32-400.36.13.el5uek) | ELSA-2014-3108 | 2014-12-19 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-400.1.1.0.1.el5) | ELSA-2014-2008-1 | 2014-12-18 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-400.1.1.el5) | ELSA-2014-2008 | 2014-12-18 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (ofa-2.6.32-400.36.13.el5uek) | ELSA-2014-3108 | 2014-12-19 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-400.1.1.0.1.el5) | ELSA-2014-2008-1 | 2014-12-18 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-400.1.1.el5) | ELSA-2014-2008 | 2014-12-18 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-55.1.2.el6uek) | ELSA-2014-3106 | 2014-12-19 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel) | ELSA-2014-1997 | 2014-12-16 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2014-3106 | 2014-12-19 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2014-3107 | 2014-12-19 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2014-3108 | 2014-12-19 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (mlnx_en-2.6.32-400.36.13.el6uek) | ELSA-2014-3108 | 2014-12-19 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (ofa-2.6.32-400.36.13.el6uek) | ELSA-2014-3108 | 2014-12-19 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-55.1.2.el7uek) | ELSA-2014-3106 | 2014-12-19 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel) | ELSA-2014-2010 | 2014-12-18 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2014-3106 | 2014-12-19 |
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