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CVE-2014-8559 (GCVE-0-2014-8559)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-11-10 11:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 13:18
VLAI
Summary
The d_walk function in fs/dcache.c in the Linux kernel through 3.17.2 does not properly maintain the semantics of rename_lock, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock and system hang) via a crafted application.
CWE
  • n/a
References
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Date Public
2014-10-25 00:00
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      "id": "CVE-2014-8559",
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      "product_status:known_not_affected": "15",
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      "version": "3"
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      "cve": "CVE-2014-8559",
      "id": "CVE-2014-8559",
      "initial_release_date": "2023-02-15T05:25:38Z",
      "product_status:known_not_affected": "494",
      "product_status:recommended": "296",
      "source": "SUSE CSAF VEX",
      "status": "interim",
      "title": "SUSE CVE CVE-2014-8559",
      "url": "https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf-vex/cve-2014-8559.json",
      "version": "23"
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}



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