Vulnerability in Linux Kernel

CVE-2014-9730

The udf_pc_to_char function in fs/udf/symlink.c in the Linux kernel before 3.18.2 relies on component lengths that are unused, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted UDF filesystem image.

EPSS: 0.004 (33.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-9730?
CVE-2014-9730 is a vulnerability in Linux Kernel. Published 2015-08-31.
Is CVE-2014-9730 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.