CVE-2014-3917
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CVE-2014-3917 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. kernel/auditsc.c in the Linux kernel through 3.14.5, when CONFIG_AUDITSYSCALL is enabled with certain syscall rules, allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive single-bit values from kernel memory or cause a denial of service (OOPS) via a large value of a syscall number.. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
kernel/auditsc.c in the Linux kernel through 3.14.5, when CONFIG_AUDITSYSCALL is enabled with certain syscall rules, allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive single-bit values from kernel memory or cause a denial of service (OOPS) via a large value of a syscall number.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Desktop | 10.0 | Sp4 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 5 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 6.0 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Mrg | 2.0 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | <= 3.14.5 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 3.14 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 3.14.1 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 3.14.2 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 3.14.3 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 3.14.4 | — |
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