CVE-2014-9728 | Mend Vulnerability Database

Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2014-9728

CVE-2014-9728

Published:August 31, 2015

Updated:May 17, 2026

The UDF filesystem implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.18.2 does not validate certain lengths, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read and system crash) via a crafted filesystem image, related to fs/udf/inode.c and fs/udf/symlink.c.

Related Resources (18)

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/e237ec37ec154564f8690c5bd1795339955eeef9

http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=e237ec37ec154564f8690c5bd1795339955eeef9

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/a1d47b262952a45aae62bd49cfaf33dd76c11a2c

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00018.html

http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=a1d47b262952a45aae62bd49cfaf33dd76c11a2c

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/e159332b9af4b04d882dbcfe1bb0117f0a6d4b58

http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=e159332b9af4b04d882dbcfe1bb0117f0a6d4b58

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00011.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00021.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74964

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-9728