CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
10.1%
Philip Pettersson discovered that the Linux kernelβs ASN.1 DER decoder did
not properly process certificate files with tags of indefinite length. A
local unprivileged attacker could use this to cause a denial of service
(system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code with administrative
privileges.
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ubuntu | 14.04 | noarch | linux-image-3.16.0-71-generic | <Β 3.16.0-71.92~14.04.1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 14.04 | noarch | block-modules-3.16.0-71-generic-di | <Β 3.16.0-71.92~14.04.1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 14.04 | noarch | crypto-modules-3.16.0-71-generic-di | <Β 3.16.0-71.92~14.04.1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 14.04 | noarch | fat-modules-3.16.0-71-generic-di | <Β 3.16.0-71.92~14.04.1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 14.04 | noarch | fb-modules-3.16.0-71-generic-di | <Β 3.16.0-71.92~14.04.1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 14.04 | noarch | firewire-core-modules-3.16.0-71-generic-di | <Β 3.16.0-71.92~14.04.1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 14.04 | noarch | floppy-modules-3.16.0-71-generic-di | <Β 3.16.0-71.92~14.04.1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 14.04 | noarch | fs-core-modules-3.16.0-71-generic-di | <Β 3.16.0-71.92~14.04.1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 14.04 | noarch | fs-secondary-modules-3.16.0-71-generic-di | <Β 3.16.0-71.92~14.04.1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 14.04 | noarch | input-modules-3.16.0-71-generic-di | <Β 3.16.0-71.92~14.04.1 | UNKNOWN |
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
10.1%