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CVE-2014-0038

The compat_sys_recvmmsg function in net/compat.c in the Linux kernel before 3.13.2, when CONFIG_X86_X32 is enabled, allows local users to ga

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Not listed in CISA KEV
4 on Exploit-DB, 1 Metasploit module, 2 proofs of concept on GitHub

Summary

The compat_sys_recvmmsg function in net/compat.c in the Linux kernel before 3.13.2, when CONFIG_X86_X32 is enabled, allows local users to gain privileges via a recvmmsg system call with a crafted timeout pointer parameter.

Timeline

  1. Public exploit on Exploit-DB

    EDB-31305, EDB-31346, EDB-31347, EDB-40503

  2. CVE published
  3. Record last updated
  4. EPSS reached 10%

    FIRST estimates at least a 10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

References 25

git.kernel.org

ubuntu.com

GitHub · saelo/cve-2014-0038

pastebin.com

code.google.com

mandriva.com

secunia.com

securityfocus.com

GitHub · torvalds/linux

Exploit-DB

kernel.org

bugzilla.redhat.com

lists.opensuse.org

openwall.com

GitHub · rapid7/metasploit-framework

GitHub · kiruthikan99/IT19115276