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CVE-2014-3917 Details

Description

kernel/auditsc.c in the Linux kernel through 3.14.5, when CONFIG_AUDITSYSCALL is enabled with certain syscall rules, allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive single-bit values from kernel memory or cause a denial of service (OOPS) via a large value of a syscall number.

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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://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1713179 CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00020.html CVE
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1143.html CVE
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1281.html CVE
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1102571 CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
suse linux enterprise desktop
10.0 sp4

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:10.0:sp4:*:*:lts:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
redhat enterprise linux
5
6.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
redhat enterprise mrg
2.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_mrg:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
linux linux kernel
<= 3.14.5
3.14 -
3.14 rc1
3.14 rc2
3.14 rc3

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.14:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.14:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.14:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.14:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.14:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.14:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.14:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.14:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.14:rc8:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.14.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.14.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.14.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2014-3917
NVD Published Date:
Jun 5, 2014
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2014-3917 Details - Not Deferred