CVE-2014-9529

CVE Details

Release Date:2014-12-29

Description


A race condition flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel keys management subsystem performed key garbage collection. A local attacker could attempt accessing a key while it was being garbage collected, which would cause the system to crash.

See more information about CVE-2014-9529 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: 4.9 Base Metrics: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Access Vector: Local network Attack Complexity: Low
Authentication: None required Confidentiality Impact: None
Integrity Impact: None Availability Impact: Complete

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-68.1.3.el6uek)ELSA-2015-30322015-04-23
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel)ELSA-2015-08642015-04-21
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2015-30322015-04-23
Oracle Linux version 7 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-68.1.3.el7uek)ELSA-2015-30322015-04-23
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel)ELSA-2015-11372015-06-23
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2015-30322015-04-23
Oracle VM version 3.3 (kernel-uek)OVMSA-2015-00562015-04-27



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