Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2014-3180 (CCN-214717)

Assigned:2014-08-29
Published:2014-08-29
Updated:2019-11-08
Summary:** DISPUTED ** In kernel/compat.c in the Linux kernel before 3.17, as used in Google Chrome OS and other products, there is a possible out-of-bounds read. restart_syscall uses uninitialized data when restarting compat_sys_nanosleep.
Note: this is disputed because the code path is unreachable.
CVSS v3 Severity:9.1 Critical (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H)
7.3 High (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:U)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
5.5 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
4.4 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:U)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:6.4 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
4.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-125
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2014-3180

Source: CCN
Type: Google Security Research Issue 408827
restart_syscall uses uninitialized data when restarting compat_sys_nanosleep

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
linux-kernel-cve20143180-info-disc(214717)

Source: CCN
Type: Linux Kernel Web site
The Linux Kernel Archives

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel:3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:com.ubuntu.disco:def:201431800000000
    V
    CVE-2014-3180 on Ubuntu 19.04 (disco) - medium.
    2019-11-06
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201431800000000
    V
    CVE-2014-3180 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2019-11-06
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201431800000000
    V
    CVE-2014-3180 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2019-11-06
    BACK
    linux linux kernel 3