CVE-2014-2678

N/A
Published: April 1, 2014 at 01:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:07 AM UTC
3 products affected across 3 vendorsLinux KernelFedoraLinux

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%

Description

The rds_iw_laddr_check function in net/rds/iw.c in the Linux kernel through 3.14 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a bind system call for an RDS socket on a system that lacks RDS transports.

Affected

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

References (9)

x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory
http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-0926-1.html
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory
http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-0926.html
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-April/131276.html
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/59386
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/60130
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/60471
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTPatchThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/31/10
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66543

CVSS

Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-476

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