CVE-2014-9914 (GCVE-0-2014-9914)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-02-07 07:02 – Updated: 2024-08-06 14:02
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Summary
Race condition in the ip4_datagram_release_cb function in net/ipv4/datagram.c in the Linux kernel before 3.15.2 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) by leveraging incorrect expectations about locking during multithreaded access to internal data structures for IPv4 UDP sockets.
Severity
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2014-06-26 00:00
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