CVE-2014-2673

The arch_dup_task_struct function in the Transactional Memory (TM) implementation in arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c in the Linux kernel before 3.13.7 on the powerpc platform does not properly interact with the clone and fork system calls, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (Program Check and system crash) via certain instructions that are executed with the processor in the Transactional state.
Configurations

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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:06

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=621b5060e823301d0cba4cb52a7ee3491922d291 - () http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=621b5060e823301d0cba4cb52a7ee3491922d291 -
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/57436 - Third Party Advisory () http://secunia.com/advisories/57436 - Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.13.7 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory () http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.13.7 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/30/5 - Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/30/5 - Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66477 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66477 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/92113 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/92113 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/621b5060e823301d0cba4cb52a7ee3491922d291 - Patch, Third Party Advisory () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/621b5060e823301d0cba4cb52a7ee3491922d291 - Patch, Third Party Advisory
References () https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.12.15 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory () https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.12.15 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory

07 Nov 2023, 02:19

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • {'url': 'http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=621b5060e823301d0cba4cb52a7ee3491922d291', 'name': 'http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=621b5060e823301d0cba4cb52a7ee3491922d291', 'tags': ['Patch', 'Vendor Advisory'], 'refsource': 'CONFIRM'}
  • () http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=621b5060e823301d0cba4cb52a7ee3491922d291 -

Information

Published : 2014-04-01 06:35

Updated : 2024-11-21 02:06


NVD link : CVE-2014-2673

Mitre link : CVE-2014-2673

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-2673


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation