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CVE-2014-3185 Detail

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in the command_port_read_callback function in drivers/usb/serial/whiteheat.c in the Whiteheat USB Serial Driver in the Linux kernel before 3.16.2 allow physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and system crash) via a crafted device that provides a large amount of (1) EHCI or (2) XHCI data associated with a bulk response.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=6817ae225cd650fb1c3295d769298c38b1eba818 Broken Link 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00010.html Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00025.html Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00000.html Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00020.html Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1318.html Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0284.html Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.16.2 Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/11/21 Mailing List 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69781 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2374-1 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2375-1 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2376-1 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2377-1 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2378-1 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2379-1 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1141400 Issue Tracking 
https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=98 Third Party Advisory 
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6817ae225cd650fb1c3295d769298c38b1eba818 Third Party Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2014-3185
NVD Published Date:
09/28/2014
NVD Last Modified:
03/14/2024
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