VDB
CVE-2014-2673
CVE-2014-2673
REJECTED
The arch_dup_task_struct function in the Transactional Memory (TM) implementation in arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c in the Linux kernel before 3.13.7 on the powerpc platform does not properly interact with the clone and fork system calls, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (Program Check and system crash) via certain instructions that are executed with the processor in the Transactional state.
EPSS 0.40% · 31.9th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.40%
31.9th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | linux-gke | 0 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | linux-aws | 0 |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | linux | 0 |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | linux-raspi2 | 0 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | linux-lts-xenial | 0 |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | linux-aws | 0 |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | linux-snapdragon | 0 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | linux-lts-utopic | 0 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | linux-lts-wily | 0 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | linux | 3.12.0-5.13, 3.12.0-7.15, 3.13.0-1.16 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | linux-lts-vivid | 0 |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | linux-hwe | 0 |
Timeline
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 13, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 5, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 28, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 11, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 6, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 29, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 21, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-2673 third-party-advisory
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=621b5060e823301d0cba4cb52a7ee3491922d291 third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2225-1 vendor-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2228-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-2673 third-party-advisory