CVE-2014-9645

The add_probe function in modutils/modprobe.c in BusyBox before 1.23.0 allows local users to bypass intended restrictions on loading kernel modules via a / (slash) character in a module name, as demonstrated by an "ifconfig /usbserial up" command or a "mount -t /snd_pcm none /" command.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:busybox:busybox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:21

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://git.busybox.net/busybox/commit/?id=4e314faa0aecb66717418e9a47a4451aec59262b - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory () http://git.busybox.net/busybox/commit/?id=4e314faa0aecb66717418e9a47a4451aec59262b - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
References () http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/24/4 - Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory () http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/24/4 - Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
References () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Mar/15 - () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Mar/15 -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72324 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72324 -
References () https://bugs.busybox.net/show_bug.cgi?id=7652 - Issue Tracking () https://bugs.busybox.net/show_bug.cgi?id=7652 - Issue Tracking
References () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1185707 - Issue Tracking () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1185707 - Issue Tracking
References () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00037.html - () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00037.html -
References () https://plus.google.com/+MathiasKrause/posts/PqFCo4bfrWu - Patch, Third Party Advisory () https://plus.google.com/+MathiasKrause/posts/PqFCo4bfrWu - Patch, Third Party Advisory
References () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-13 - () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-13 -
References () https://usn.ubuntu.com/3935-1/ - () https://usn.ubuntu.com/3935-1/ -

Information

Published : 2017-03-12 06:59

Updated : 2024-11-21 02:21


NVD link : CVE-2014-9645

Mitre link : CVE-2014-9645

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-9645


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Products Affected

busybox

  • busybox
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation