CVE-2014-3181

medium

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the magicmouse_raw_event function in drivers/hid/hid-magicmouse.c in the Magic Mouse HID driver in the Linux kernel through 3.16.3 allow physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted device that provides a large amount of (1) EHCI or (2) XHCI data associated with an event.

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00010.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00025.html

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1318.html

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1141173

https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=100

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/c54def7bd64d7c0b6993336abcffb8444795bf38

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/11/21

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2376-1

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2377-1

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2378-1

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2379-1

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2014-09-28

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.9

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

Severity: Medium