CVE-2014-9585

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.
References
Link Resource
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/luto/linux.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=bc3b94c31d65e761ddfe150d02932c65971b74e2
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=fbe1bf140671619508dfa575d74a185ae53c5dbb
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148480.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-01/msg00035.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00010.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00025.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00000.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00009.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00015.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1081.html Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1778.html Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1787.html Third Party Advisory
http://v0ids3curity.blogspot.in/2014/12/return-to-vdso-using-elf-auxiliary.html Broken Link
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3170 Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:058 Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/09/10 Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/09/8 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71990 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2513-1 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2514-1 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2515-1 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2516-1 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2517-1 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2518-1 Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_aus:6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:evergreen:11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:12:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_real_time_extension:11:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:sp1:*:*:ltss:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:sp2:*:*:ltss:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:12:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:12:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_workstation_extension:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 4 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 5 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 6 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

07 Nov 2023, 02:23

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • {'url': 'http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/luto/linux.git;a=commit;h=bc3b94c31d65e761ddfe150d02932c65971b74e2', 'name': 'http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/luto/linux.git;a=commit;h=bc3b94c31d65e761ddfe150d02932c65971b74e2', 'tags': ['Vendor Advisory'], 'refsource': 'MISC'}
  • {'url': 'http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git;a=commit;h=fbe1bf140671619508dfa575d74a185ae53c5dbb', 'name': 'http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git;a=commit;h=fbe1bf140671619508dfa575d74a185ae53c5dbb', 'tags': ['Patch', 'Vendor Advisory'], 'refsource': 'CONFIRM'}
  • () http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/luto/linux.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=bc3b94c31d65e761ddfe150d02932c65971b74e2 -
  • () http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=fbe1bf140671619508dfa575d74a185ae53c5dbb -

Information

Published : 2015-01-09 21:59

Updated : 2024-02-28 12:20


NVD link : CVE-2014-9585

Mitre link : CVE-2014-9585

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-9585


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Products Affected

suse

  • linux_enterprise_desktop
  • linux_enterprise_server
  • linux_enterprise_workstation_extension
  • linux_enterprise_real_time_extension
  • linux_enterprise_software_development_kit

redhat

  • enterprise_linux_server_tus
  • enterprise_linux_workstation
  • enterprise_linux_server_aus
  • enterprise_linux_server
  • enterprise_linux_server_eus
  • enterprise_linux_eus
  • enterprise_linux_desktop
  • enterprise_linux_aus

linux

  • linux_kernel

opensuse

  • opensuse
  • evergreen

canonical

  • ubuntu_linux

debian

  • debian_linux

fedoraproject

  • fedora