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CVE-2014-2678 Details

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-0926-1.html CVEPatchThird Party Advisory
http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-0926.html CVEPatchThird Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-April/131276.html CVEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/59386 CVEBroken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/60130 CVEBroken Link

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-476NULL Pointer Dereference[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
linux linux kernel
<= 3.14

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
fedoraproject fedora
20

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
oracle linux
5 -

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:oracle:linux:5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes


QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2014-2678
NVD Published Date:
Apr 1, 2014
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2014-2678 Details - Not Deferred