CVE-2014-2039

medium

Description

arch/s390/kernel/head64.S in the Linux kernel before 3.13.5 on the s390 platform does not properly handle attempted use of the linkage stack, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by executing a crafted instruction.

References

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https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/8d7f6690cedb83456edd41c9bd583783f0703bf0

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1067558

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65700

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/20/14

http://secunia.com/advisories/59309

http://secunia.com/advisories/59262

http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-0771.html

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.13.5

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=8d7f6690cedb83456edd41c9bd583783f0703bf0

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2014-02-28

Updated: 2025-04-12

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H