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CVE-2014-9922 Details

Description

The eCryptfs subsystem in the Linux kernel before 3.18 allows local users to gain privileges via a large filesystem stack that includes an overlayfs layer, related to fs/ecryptfs/main.c and fs/overlayfs/super.c.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=69c433ed2ecd2d3264efd7afec4439524b319121 CVEIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/69c433ed2ecd2d3264efd7afec4439524b319121 CVEIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-04-01.html CVEPatchThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97354 CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038201 CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-264Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
linux linux kernel
<= 3.17.8

CPE

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

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
google android
<= 7.1.1

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2014-9922
NVD Published Date:
Apr 4, 2017
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2014-9922 Details - Not Deferred