Description
kernel/auditsc.c in the Linux kernel through 3.14.5, when CONFIG_AUDITSYSCALL is enabled with certain syscall rules, allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive single-bit values from kernel memory or cause a denial of service (OOPS) via a large value of a syscall number.
References (11)
Core 11
Core References
Various Sources mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1713179
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2335-1
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2334-1
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/60564
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/59777
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/60011
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/29/5
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1102571
Mailing List vendor-advisory
x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00020.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1143.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1281.html
Scores
EPSS
0.0009
EPSS Percentile
25.1%
Details
CWE
CWE-200
Status
published
Products (10)
linux/linux_kernel
3.14 (9 CPE variants)
linux/linux_kernel
3.14.1
linux/linux_kernel
3.14.2
linux/linux_kernel
3.14.3
linux/linux_kernel
3.14.4
linux/linux_kernel
< 3.14.5
redhat/enterprise_linux
5
redhat/enterprise_linux
6.0
redhat/enterprise_mrg
2.0
suse/linux_enterprise_desktop
10.0 sp4
Published
Jun 05, 2014
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026