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CVE-2014-9322
Published: Dec 17, 2014
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S in the Linux kernel before 3.17.5 does not properly handle faults associated with the Stack Segment (SS) segment register, which allows local users to gain privileges by triggering an IRET instruction that leads to access to a GS Base address from the wrong space.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
USN-2491-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
HPSBGN03285
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
SUSE-SU-2015:0736
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.17.5
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1172806
x_refsource_CONFIRM
RHSA-2015:0009
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
HPSBGN03282
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-170
x_refsource_MISC
openSUSE-SU-2015:0566
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
RHSA-2014:2008
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
62336
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-04-02.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
RHSA-2014:1998
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
36266
exploit
x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
RHSA-2014:2028
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2014:2031
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
115919
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
[oss-security] 20141215 Linux kernel: multiple x86_64 vulnerabilities
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
SUSE-SU-2015:0812
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
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