CVE-2014-2568

N/A
Published: March 24, 2014 at 10:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:06 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsLinux KernelUbuntu Linux

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the nfqnl_zcopy function in net/netfilter/nfnetlink_queue_core.c in the Linux kernel through 3.13.6 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by leveraging the absence of a certain orphaning operation. NOTE: the affected code was moved to the skb_zerocopy function in net/core/skbuff.c before the vulnerability was announced.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

3.0 ≤ v ≤ 3.13.6

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (8)

Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/627
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/59599
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTPatchThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/20/16
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66348
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2240-1
x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1079012
VDB Entryx_refsource_XFThird Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91922
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTExploitThird Party Advisory
https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/3/20/421

CVSS

Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-416

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