FKIE_CVE-2014-3917

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2014-06-05 17:55 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:09
Severity
Summary
kernel/auditsc.c in the Linux kernel through 3.14.5, when CONFIG_AUDITSYSCALL is enabled with certain syscall rules, allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive single-bit values from kernel memory or cause a denial of service (OOPS) via a large value of a syscall number.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1713179
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00020.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1143.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1281.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/59777
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/60011
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/60564
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/29/5
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2334-1
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2335-1
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1102571
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1713179
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00020.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1143.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1281.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/59777
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/60011
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/60564
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/29/5
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2334-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2335-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1102571
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
suse linux_enterprise_desktop 10.0
redhat enterprise_linux 5
redhat enterprise_linux 6.0
redhat enterprise_mrg 2.0
linux linux_kernel *
linux linux_kernel 3.14
linux linux_kernel 3.14
linux linux_kernel 3.14
linux linux_kernel 3.14
linux linux_kernel 3.14
linux linux_kernel 3.14
linux linux_kernel 3.14
linux linux_kernel 3.14
linux linux_kernel 3.14
linux linux_kernel 3.14.1
linux linux_kernel 3.14.2
linux linux_kernel 3.14.3
linux linux_kernel 3.14.4
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