CVE-2014-9717 — Vulnetix

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CVE-2014-9717 REJECTED

fs/namespace.c in the Linux kernel before 4.0.2 processes MNT_DETACH umount2 system calls without verifying that the MNT_LOCKED flag is unset, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and navigate to filesystem locations beneath a mount by calling umount2 within a user namespace.

EPSS 0.04% · 12.5th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score

0.04%

12.5th percentile

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS	linux-aws	0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS	linux	0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS	linux-gke	0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS	linux-hwe	0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS	linux-snapdragon	0
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS	linux-lts-wily	0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS	linux-aws	0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS	linux-raspi2	0
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS	linux-lts-xenial	0

Timeline

May 2, 2016 CVE Published
Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
Mar 28, 2022 EPSS Score
May 19, 2022 EPSS Score
Jul 10, 2022 EPSS Score
Sep 1, 2022 EPSS Score
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Dec 14, 2022 EPSS Score
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Mar 28, 2023 EPSS Score
May 19, 2023 EPSS Score

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-9717 third-party-advisory
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/linux.kernel/HnegnbXk0Vs third-party-advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/17/4 third-party-advisory
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-9717 third-party-advisory

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