CVE-2014-4699

The Linux kernel before 3.15.4 on Intel processors does not properly restrict use of a non-canonical value for the saved RIP address in the case of a system call that does not use IRET, which allows local users to leverage a race condition and gain privileges, or cause a denial of service (double fault), via a crafted application that makes ptrace and fork system calls.
Race Condition
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
6.9 UNKNOWN
LOCAL
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
mitreCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 78%
VendorProductVersion
linuxlinux_kernel
2.6.17 ≤
𝑥
< 3.2.61
linuxlinux_kernel
3.3 ≤
𝑥
< 3.4.97
linuxlinux_kernel
3.5 ≤
𝑥
< 3.10.47
linuxlinux_kernel
3.11 ≤
𝑥
< 3.12.25
linuxlinux_kernel
3.13 ≤
𝑥
< 3.14.11
linuxlinux_kernel
3.15 ≤
𝑥
< 3.15.4
debiandebian_linux
7.0
canonicalubuntu_linux
10.04
canonicalubuntu_linux
12.04
canonicalubuntu_linux
13.10
canonicalubuntu_linux
14.04
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
linux
bullseye
5.10.223-1
fixed
bullseye (security)
5.10.226-1
fixed
bookworm
6.1.106-3
fixed
bookworm (security)
6.1.112-1
fixed
sid
6.11.5-1
fixed
trixie
6.11.5-1
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
linux
wily
not-affected
vivid
not-affected
utopic
not-affected
trusty
Fixed 3.13.0-30.55
released
saucy
Fixed 3.11.0-24.42
released
precise
Fixed 3.2.0-65.99
released
lucid
Fixed 2.6.32-62.126
released
linux-armadaxp
wily
dne
vivid
dne
utopic
dne
trusty
dne
saucy
dne
precise
Fixed 3.2.0-1636.53
released
lucid
dne
linux-ec2
wily
dne
vivid
dne
utopic
dne
trusty
dne
saucy
dne
precise
dne
lucid
Fixed 2.6.32-366.81
released
linux-flo
wily
not-affected
vivid
not-affected
utopic
not-affected
trusty
dne
saucy
dne
precise
dne
lucid
dne
linux-fsl-imx51
wily
dne
vivid
dne
utopic
dne
trusty
dne
saucy
dne
precise
dne
lucid
ignored
linux-goldfish
wily
not-affected
vivid
not-affected
utopic
not-affected
trusty
dne
saucy
ignored
precise
dne
lucid
dne
linux-grouper
wily
dne
vivid
dne
utopic
ignored
trusty
dne
saucy
ignored
precise
dne
lucid
dne
linux-linaro-omap
wily
dne
vivid
dne
utopic
dne
trusty
dne
saucy
dne
precise
ignored
lucid
dne
linux-linaro-shared
wily
dne
vivid
dne
utopic
dne
trusty
dne
saucy
dne
precise
ignored
lucid
dne
linux-linaro-vexpress
wily
dne
vivid
dne
utopic
dne
trusty
dne
saucy
dne
precise
ignored
lucid
dne
linux-lts-quantal
wily
dne
vivid
dne
utopic
dne
trusty
dne
saucy
dne
precise
Fixed 3.5.0-52.79~precise1
released
lucid
dne
linux-lts-raring
wily
dne
vivid
dne
utopic
dne
trusty
dne
saucy
dne
precise
Fixed 3.8.0-42.63~precise1
released
lucid
dne
linux-lts-saucy
wily
dne
vivid
dne
utopic
dne
trusty
dne
saucy
dne
precise
Fixed 3.11.0-24.42~precise1
released
lucid
dne
linux-lts-trusty
wily
dne
vivid
dne
utopic
dne
trusty
dne
saucy
dne
precise
Fixed 3.13.0-30.55~precise1
released
lucid
dne
linux-lts-utopic
wily
dne
vivid
dne
utopic
dne
trusty
dne
precise
dne
lucid
dne
linux-lts-vivid
wily
dne
vivid
dne
utopic
dne
trusty
dne
precise
dne
lucid
dne
linux-maguro
wily
dne
vivid
dne
utopic
dne
trusty
dne
saucy
ignored
precise
dne
lucid
dne
linux-mako
wily
not-affected
vivid
not-affected
utopic
not-affected
trusty
dne
saucy
ignored
precise
dne
lucid
dne
linux-manta
wily
not-affected
vivid
not-affected
utopic
not-affected
trusty
dne
saucy
ignored
precise
dne
lucid
dne
linux-mvl-dove
wily
dne
vivid
dne
utopic
dne
trusty
dne
saucy
dne
precise
dne
lucid
ignored
linux-qcm-msm
wily
dne
vivid
dne
utopic
dne
trusty
dne
saucy
dne
precise
ignored
lucid
ignored
linux-raspi2
wily
not-affected
vivid
dne
trusty
dne
precise
dne
linux-ti-omap4
wily
dne
vivid
dne
utopic
dne
trusty
dne
saucy
ignored
precise
Fixed 3.2.0-1451.71
released
lucid
dne
References