Vulnerability in Linux Kernel
CVE-2014-0206
Array index error in the aio_read_events_ring function in fs/aio.c in the Linux kernel through 3.15.1 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a large head value.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 2.1 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (36.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 37th percentile — 36.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
References
- secunia.com/advisories/59278 (Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-04-01 (Third Party Advisory)
- git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/ (Vendor Advisory)
- git.kernel.org/
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1030479 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/edfbbf388f293d70bf4b7c0bc38774d05e6f711a (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/68176 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.10.46 (Vendor Advisory)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.15.3 (Vendor Advisory)