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CVE-2014-9584

Published Jan 9, 2015 linux CWE-20

Overview

CVE-2014-9584 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting linux linux_kernel. It was published on January 9, 2015.

Technical Description

The parse_rock_ridge_inode_internal function in fs/isofs/rock.c in the Linux kernel before 3.18.2 does not validate a length value in the Extensions Reference (ER) System Use Field, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a crafted iso9660 image.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from linux. Update linux_kernel to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status
linux linux_kernel >= 0, < 3.18.2 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-9584?

CVE-2014-9584 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting linux linux_kernel. It was published on January 9, 2015.

How severe is CVE-2014-9584?

CVSS score information is not yet available for this vulnerability. Check back as the CVE record is updated by NVD analysts.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2014-9584?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from linux. Update linux_kernel to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2014-9584?

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