CVE-2014-2851

Description

Integer overflow in the ping_init_sock function in net/ipv4/ping.c in the Linux kernel through 3.14.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and system crash) or possibly gain privileges via a crafted application that leverages an improperly managed reference counter.

Risk Information

Base Score

7.8

MODERATE

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Score

Exploitation Probability

0.22

Associated Vulnerability

Vulnerability	OS Platform
Linux kernel (USN-2226-1) linux-image-3.13.0-27-generic_3.13.0-27.50_i386.deb	Linux
Linux kernel (USN-2226-1) linux-image-3.13.0-27-generic_3.13.0-27.50_amd64.deb	Linux
Linux kernel (USN-2226-1) linux-image-3.13.0-27-lowlatency_3.13.0-27.50_i386.deb	Linux
Linux kernel (USN-2226-1) linux-image-3.13.0-27-lowlatency_3.13.0-27.50_amd64.deb	Linux
Dtrace-modules-3.8.13-26.2.3.el6uek update (ELSA-2014-3018) dtrace-modules-3.8.13-26.2.3.el6uek-0.4.2-3.el6.x86_64.rpm	Linux
Dtrace-modules-3.8.13-35.el6uek update (ELSA-2014-3034) dtrace-modules-3.8.13-35.el6uek-0.4.3-4.el6.x86_64.rpm	Linux
Dtrace-modules-headers update (ELSA-2014-3034) dtrace-modules-headers-0.4.3-4.el6.x86_64.rpm	Linux

Patch Details

No records found

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234