fkie_cve-2014-9644
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2015-03-02 11:59
Modified
2025-04-12 10:46
Severity ?
Summary
The Crypto API in the Linux kernel before 3.18.5 allows local users to load arbitrary kernel modules via a bind system call for an AF_ALG socket with a parenthesized module template expression in the salg_name field, as demonstrated by the vfat(aes) expression, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-7421.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=4943ba16bbc2db05115707b3ff7b4874e9e3c560
cve@mitre.orghttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0068.htmlThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3170Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.18.5Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:057Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:058Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/24/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.htmlThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.htmlThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72320Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2513-1Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2514-1Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2543-1Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2544-1Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2545-1Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2546-1Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1190546Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/4943ba16bbc2db05115707b3ff7b4874e9e3c560Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://plus.google.com/+MathiasKrause/posts/PqFCo4bfrWuPermissions Required
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=4943ba16bbc2db05115707b3ff7b4874e9e3c560
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0068.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3170Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.18.5Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:057Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:058Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/24/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72320Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2513-1Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2514-1Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2543-1Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2544-1Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2545-1Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2546-1Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1190546Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/4943ba16bbc2db05115707b3ff7b4874e9e3c560Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://plus.google.com/+MathiasKrause/posts/PqFCo4bfrWuPermissions Required



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