CVE - CVE-2014-9683

CVE-ID
CVE-2014-9683	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Off-by-one error in the ecryptfs_decode_from_filename function in fs/ecryptfs/crypto.c in the eCryptfs subsystem in the Linux kernel before 3.18.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and system crash) or possibly gain privileges via a crafted filename.
References
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BID:72643 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72643 CONFIRM:http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=942080643bce061c3dd9d5718d3b745dcb39a8bc CONFIRM:http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.18.2 CONFIRM:http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html CONFIRM:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1193830 CONFIRM:https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/942080643bce061c3dd9d5718d3b745dcb39a8bc DEBIAN:DSA-3170 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3170 MANDRIVA:MDVSA-2015:058 URL:~~http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:058~~ (Obsolete source) MLIST:[oss-security] 20150217 Re: CVE request: Linux kernel ecryptfs 1-byte overwrite URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/17/9 REDHAT:RHSA-2015:1272 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1272.html SECTRACK:1031860 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031860 SUSE:SUSE-SU-2015:1478 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00004.html UBUNTU:USN-2515-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2515-1 UBUNTU:USN-2516-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2516-1 UBUNTU:USN-2517-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2517-1 UBUNTU:USN-2518-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2518-1 UBUNTU:USN-2541-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2541-1 UBUNTU:USN-2542-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2542-1
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20150217	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
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Assigned (20150217)
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