Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2014-8559 First vendor Publication 2014-11-10
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2020-08-13

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Overall CVSS Score 5.5
Base Score 5.5 Environmental Score 5.5
impact SubScore 3.6 Temporal Score 5.5
Exploitabality Sub Score 1.8
 
Attack Vector Local Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None Availability Impact High
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 4.9 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 6.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

The d_walk function in fs/dcache.c in the Linux kernel through 3.17.2 does not properly maintain the semantics of rename_lock, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock and system hang) via a crafted application.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8559

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption ('Resource Exhaustion')

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1
Os 3
Os 2165
Os 1
Os 1
Os 1
Os 1
Os 1
Os 1
Os 1
Os 1
Os 1

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2015-11-05 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2015-1978.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-11-04 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2015-1978.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-11-04 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2015-1977.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-11-04 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2015-1976.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-11-04 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2015-1978.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-05-20 Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_SU-2015-0529-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-05-20 Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_SU-2015-0481-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-05-20 Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_SU-2015-0178-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-03-05 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-2516-3.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-03-05 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-2515-2.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-03-02 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-2516-2.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-02-27 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-2518-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-02-27 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-2517-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-02-27 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-2516-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-02-27 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-2515-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-02-24 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-3170.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-02-04 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-2492-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70854
CONFIRM http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-271964...
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1159313
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=94...
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=ca...
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K05211147
DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3170
MLIST http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/30/7
https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/10/25/171
https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/10/25/179
https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/10/25/180
https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/10/26/101
https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/10/26/116
https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/10/26/128
https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/10/26/129
REDHAT http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1976.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1978.html
SECTRACK http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034051
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/62801
SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-01/msg00035.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00010.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00020.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00025.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00009.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00015.html
UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2492-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2493-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2515-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2516-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2517-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2518-1

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