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cve[email protected]CVE-2014-9585
HistoryJan 09, 2015 - 9:59 p.m.

CVE-2014-9585

2015-01-0921:59:00
NVD-CWE-noinfo
web.nvd.nist.gov
93
linux kernel
vdso_addr
aslr
cve-2014-9585
security issue

4.6 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

2.1 Low

CVSS2

Access Vector

LOCAL

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

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

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

9.3%

The vdso_addr function in arch/x86/vdso/vma.c in the Linux kernel through 3.18.2 does not properly choose memory locations for the vDSO area, which makes it easier for local users to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism by guessing a location at the end of a PMD.

References

4.6 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

2.1 Low

CVSS2

Access Vector

LOCAL

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

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

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

9.3%