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CVE-2014-3153 Detail

Current Description

The futex_requeue function in kernel/futex.c in the Linux kernel through 3.14.5 does not ensure that calls have two different futex addresses, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted FUTEX_REQUEUE command that facilitates unsafe waiter modification.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=e9c243a5a6de0be8e584c604d353412584b592f8
http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-0771.html
http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-3037.html
http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-3038.html
http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-3039.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-06/msg00014.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-06/msg00018.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-06/msg00025.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-07/msg00006.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-10/msg00006.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-10/msg00007.html
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/05/24
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/06/20
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0800.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/58500
http://secunia.com/advisories/58990
http://secunia.com/advisories/59029
http://secunia.com/advisories/59092
http://secunia.com/advisories/59153
http://secunia.com/advisories/59262
http://secunia.com/advisories/59309
http://secunia.com/advisories/59386
http://secunia.com/advisories/59599
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2949
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35370
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/05/22
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/02/01/4
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67906
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030451
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2237-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2240-1
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1103626
https://elongl.github.io/exploitation/2021/01/08/cve-2014-3153.html
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=13fbca4c6ecd96ec1a1cfa2e4f2ce191fe928a5e
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=54a217887a7b658e2650c3feff22756ab80c7339
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=b3eaa9fc5cd0a4d74b18f6b8dc617aeaf1873270
https://github.com/elongl/CVE-2014-3153
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/e9c243a5a6de0be8e584c604d353412584b592f8
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/02/01/4

This CVE is in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Reference CISA's BOD 22-01 and Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog for further guidance and requirements.

Vulnerability Name Date Added Due Date Required Action
Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability 05/25/2022 06/15/2022 Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2014-3153
NVD Published Date:
06/07/2014
NVD Last Modified:
11/06/2023
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