CVE-2014-0181
2.1 Low
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
6 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
The Netlink implementation in the Linux kernel through 3.14.1 does not provide a mechanism for authorizing socket operations based on the opener of a socket, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and modify network configurations by using a Netlink socket for the (1) stdout or (2) stderr of a setuid program.
Affected configurations
| CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| linux:linux_kernel | linux linux kernel | le | 3.14.1 |
References
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00010.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00025.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00000.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00015.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00020.html
marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=139828832919748&w=2
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1959.html
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/23/6
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/04/16/3
git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/davem/net.git/commit/?id=90f62cf30a78721641e08737bda787552428061e
www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.10.45
www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.14.9
Related
2.1 Low
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
6 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%