CVE-2014-8559
published 2014-11-10CVE-2014-8559: The d_walk function in fs/dcache.c in the Linux kernel through 3.17.2 does not properly maintain the semantics of rename_lock, which allows local users to…
medium5.5CVSS 3.1
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The d_walk function in fs/dcache.c in the Linux kernel through 3.17.2 does not properly maintain the semantics of rename_lock, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock and system hang) via a crafted application.
Affected
21 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | — | — |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | — | — |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | — | — |
| debian | linux | < linux 3.16.7-ckt4-1 (bookworm) | linux 3.16.7-ckt4-1 (bookworm) |
| linux | linux_kernel | <= 3.17.2 | — |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 0 < 3.16.7-ckt4-1 | 3.16.7-ckt4-1 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 0 < 3.16.7-ckt4-1 | 3.16.7-ckt4-1 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 0 < 3.16.7-ckt4-1 | 3.16.7-ckt4-1 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 0 < 3.16.7-ckt4-1 | 3.16.7-ckt4-1 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 0 < 3.13.0-46.77 | 3.13.0-46.77 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 0 < 3.13.0-46.75 | 3.13.0-46.75 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 0 < 3.13.0-46.76 | 3.13.0-46.76 |
| novell | suse_linux_enterprise_desktop | — | — |
| novell | suse_linux_enterprise_server | — | — |
| opensuse | evergreen | — | — |
| opensuse | opensuse | — | — |
| oracle | linux | — | — |
| suse | linux_enterprise_real_time_extension | — | — |
| suse | linux_enterprise_software_development_kit | — | — |
| suse | linux_enterprise_workstation_extension | — | — |
| suse | suse_linux_enterprise_server | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.15.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
osv5.5MEDIUM