PT-2014-5124 · Linux+5 · Linux Kernel+5
Ben Hawkes
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Published
2014-09-09
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Updated
2016-12-24
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CVE-2014-3184
CVSS v2.0
4.7
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel versions prior to 3.16.2
Description
The issue allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted device that provides a small report descriptor, related to several drivers in the HID subsystem, including
hid-cherry.c, hid-kye.c, hid-lg.c, hid-monterey.c, hid-petalynx.c, and hid-sunplus.c.Recommendations
For Linux kernel versions prior to 3.16.2, update to version 3.16.2 or later to resolve the issue.
Exploit
Fix
DoS
Buffer Overflow
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Centos
Linux Kernel
Red Hat
Suse
Ubuntu