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CVE-2014-2678

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Date: March 31, 2014

The rds_iw_laddr_check function in net/rds/iw.c in the Linux kernel through 3.14 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a bind system call for an RDS socket on a system that lacks RDS transports.

Language: C

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Related Resources (14)

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-2678
http://secunia.com/advisories/59386
http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-0926.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/31/10
http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-0926-1.html
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-2678
https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/3/29/188
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-2678
http://secunia.com/advisories/60471
http://secunia.com/advisories/60130
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66543
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2014-2678
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-April/131276.html
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2014-2678

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Weakness Type (CWE)

NULL Pointer Dereference

CWE-476

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC): HIGH
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC): MEDIUM
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): COMPLETE
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