Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2014-8171 First vendor Publication 2018-02-09
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2024-11-21

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 memory resource controller (aka memcg) in the Linux kernel allows local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock) by spawning new processes within a memory-constrained cgroup.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8171

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-399 Resource Management Errors

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Os 1
Os 2
Os 1

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2017-04-03 Name : The remote OracleVM host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclevm_OVMSA-2017-0057.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-02-04 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2015-2411.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-01-27 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2016-0068.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-12-22 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : sl_20151119_kernel_on_SL7_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-12-02 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2015-2152.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-11-30 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2015-2152.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-11-20 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2015-2152.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-08-04 Name : The remote OracleVM host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclevm_OVMSA-2015-0109.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-08-03 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2015-3064.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-05-15 Name : The remote OracleVM host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclevm_OVMSA-2015-0060.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-05-14 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2015-3035.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-04-28 Name : The remote OracleVM host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclevm_OVMSA-2015-0056.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-04-24 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2015-3032.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-04-23 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2015-0864.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-04-22 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2015-0864.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-04-22 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : sl_20150421_kernel_on_SL6_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-04-22 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2015-0864.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0864.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2152.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2411.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0068.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74293
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1198109
Source Url

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