Vulnerability in Linux Kernel

CVE-2014-2889

Off-by-one error in the bpf_jit_compile function in arch/x86/net/bpf_jit_comp.c in the Linux kernel before 3.1.8, when BPF JIT is enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly gain privileges via a long jump after a conditional jump.

EPSS: 0.004 (29.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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