CVE-2014-2739

Description

The cma_req_handler function in drivers/infiniband/core/cma.c in the Linux kernel 3.14.x through 3.14.1 attempts to resolve an RDMA over Converged Ethernet (aka RoCE) address that is properly resolved within a different module, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (incorrect pointer dereference and system crash) via crafted network traffic.

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1085415

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66716

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/10/9

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=b2853fd6c2d0f383dbdf7427e263eb576a633867

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3

EPSS