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GCVE-110-MAGEIA-2014-39

GCVE-110-MAGEIA-2014-39
Advisory Published
Vulnetix · Advisory published February 8, 2014
This kernel update provides an update to 3.12.9 and fixes the following critical security issue: Pageexec reported a bug in the Linux kernel's recvmmsg syscall when called from code using the x32 ABI. An unprivileged local user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service (system crash) or gain administrator privileges (CVE-2014-0038) It also fixes an issue where some laptops are forced to use vesa driver & No ACPI (mga#6077) For other changes, see the referenced changelog.

Affected Products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
Mageiakmod-xtables-addons0 (affected), 2.3-41.mga4 (unaffected)—
Mageiakmod-vboxadditions0 (affected), 4.3.6-9.mga4 (unaffected)—
Mageiakernel-userspace-headers0 (affected), 3.12.9-1.mga4 (unaffected)—
Mageiakmod-nvidia1730 (affected), 173.14.39-11.mga4.nonfree (unaffected)—
Mageiakmod-nvidia-current0 (affected), 325.15-7.mga4.nonfree (unaffected)—
Mageiakmod-virtualbox0 (affected), 4.3.6-9.mga4 (unaffected)—
Mageiakmod-nvidia3040 (affected), 304.119-3.mga4.nonfree (unaffected)—
Mageiakernel0 (affected), 3.12.9-1.mga4 (unaffected)—
Mageiakmod-fglrx0 (affected), 13.251-10.mga4.nonfree (unaffected)—
Mageiakmod-broadcom-wl0 (affected), 6.30.223.141-25.mga4.nonfree (unaffected)—

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