CVE-2014-9585

Description

The vdso_addr function in arch/x86/vdso/vma.c in the Linux kernel through 3.18.2 does not properly choose memory locations for the vDSO area, which makes it easier for local users to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism by guessing a location at the end of a PMD.

Risk Information

Base Score
6.2
MODERATE
Vector
AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.045

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Dtrace-modules-3.8.13-68.3.2.el6uek update (ELSA-2015-3041) dtrace-modules-3.8.13-68.3.2.el6uek-0.4.3-4.el6.x86_64.rpmLinux
Dtrace-modules-3.8.13-68.3.2.el7uek update (ELSA-2015-3041) dtrace-modules-3.8.13-68.3.2.el7uek-0.4.3-4.el7.x86_64.rpmLinux
Dtrace-modules-3.8.13-98.el6uek update (ELSA-2015-3064) dtrace-modules-3.8.13-98.el6uek-0.4.5-2.el6.x86_64.rpmLinux
Dtrace-modules-3.8.13-98.el7uek update (ELSA-2015-3064) dtrace-modules-3.8.13-98.el7uek-0.4.5-3.el7.x86_64.rpmLinux
CVE-2014-9585NCM

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