CVE-2014-9322
arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S in the Linux kernel before 3.17.5 does not properly handle faults associated with the Stack Segment (SS) segment register, which allows local users to gain privileges by triggering an IRET instruction that leads to access to a GS Base address from the wrong space.
- Score
- CVSS 3.1 7.8 High
- Status
- Modified - cve@mitre.org
- Published
- 2014-12-17
- Last modified
- 2024-08-06
- Weaknesses
- CWE-269
Affected products
- Ubuntu Linux (Canonical)
- Android (Google)
- Linux Kernel (Linux)
- Evergreen (Opensuse)
- Enterprise Linux Eus (Redhat)
- Suse Linux Enterprise Server (Suse)
References
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=6f442be2fb22be02cafa606f1769fa1e6f894441
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00025.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00015.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00020.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142722450701342&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142722544401658&w=2
- http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/115919
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1998.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-2008.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-2028.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-2031.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0009.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62336
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-04-02.html
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36266
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/15/6
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2491-1
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-170
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1172806
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6f442be2fb22be02cafa606f1769fa1e6f894441
- https://help.joyent.com/entries/98788667-Security-Advisory-ZDI-CAN-3263-ZDI-CAN-3284-and-ZDI-CAN-3364-Vulnerabilities
- https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.17.5
