CVE-2014-0206
low
CVSS v3
โ
CVSS v4 NEW
โ
VIR risk
2.1
Description
Array index error in the aio_read_events_ring function in fs/aio.c in the Linux kernel through 3.15.1 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a large head value.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
โ
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or โ if you've already worked around this in production โ publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
โ Propose a mitigation on Community โ Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
OS impact
Linux kernel Affected 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| โ | Affected | โ |
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 3.14.10-1 |
| sid | Fixed | 3.14.10-1 |
| forky | Fixed | 3.14.10-1 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 3.14.10-1 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 3.14.10-1 |
References
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=edfbbf388f293d70bf4b7c0bc38774d05e6f711a
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59278
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68176
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030479
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038201
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1094602
- https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=edfbbf388f29
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/edfbbf388f293d70bf4b7c0bc38774d05e6f711a
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-04-01
- https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.10.46
- https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.12.24
- https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.14.10
- https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.15.3
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-0206
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.