Lucene search

K
mageiaGentoo FoundationMGASA-2014-0046
HistoryFeb 11, 2014 - 12:13 a.m.

Updated kernel-tmb packages fix CVE-2014-0038

2014-02-1100:13:44
Gentoo Foundation
advisories.mageia.org
17

6.9 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

LOCAL

Access Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

24.3%

This kernel update provides an update to 3.12.9 and fixes the following critical security issue: Pageexec reported a bug in the Linux kernel’s recvmmsg syscall when called from code using the x32 ABI. An unprivileged local user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service (system crash) or gain administrator privileges (CVE-2014-0038) For other changes, see the referenced changelog:

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Mageia4noarchkernel-tmb< 3.12.9-1kernel-tmb-3.12.9-1.mga4

6.9 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

LOCAL

Access Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

24.3%