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CVE-2014-4943

The PPPoL2TP feature in net/l2tp/l2tp_ppp.c in the Linux kernel through 3.15.6 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging data-stru

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1 on Exploit-DB, 1 proof of concept on GitHub

Summary

The PPPoL2TP feature in net/l2tp/l2tp_ppp.c in the Linux kernel through 3.15.6 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging data-structure differences between an l2tp socket and an inet socket.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Public exploit on Exploit-DB

    EDB-36267

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

References 25

Exploit-DB

linux.oracle.com

lists.opensuse.org

securitytracker.com

secunia.com

rhn.redhat.com

git.kernel.org

bugzilla.redhat.com

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

openwall.com

GitHub · torvalds/linux

debian.org

osvdb.org

GitHub · redes-2015/l2tp-socket-bug