CVE-2014-4014

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he capabilities implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.14.8 does not properly consider that namespaces are inapplicable to inodes, which allows local users to bypass intended chmod restrictions by first creating a user namespace, as demonstrated by setting the setgid bit on a file with group ownership of root.

References
Link Resource
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=23adbe12ef7d3d4195e80800ab36b37bee28cd03
http://secunia.com/advisories/59220 Third Party Advisory
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/33824 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.14.8 Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/10/4 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67988 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030394 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1107966 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/23adbe12ef7d3d4195e80800ab36b37bee28cd03 Third Party Advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-12-01.html Third Party Advisory
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=23adbe12ef7d3d4195e80800ab36b37bee28cd03
http://secunia.com/advisories/59220 Third Party Advisory
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/33824 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.14.8 Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/10/4 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67988 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030394 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1107966 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/23adbe12ef7d3d4195e80800ab36b37bee28cd03 Third Party Advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-12-01.html Third Party Advisory
Configurations

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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:09

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=23adbe12ef7d3d4195e80800ab36b37bee28cd03 - () http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=23adbe12ef7d3d4195e80800ab36b37bee28cd03 -
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/59220 - Third Party Advisory () http://secunia.com/advisories/59220 - Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/33824 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/33824 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.14.8 - Vendor Advisory () http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.14.8 - Vendor Advisory
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/10/4 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/10/4 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67988 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67988 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030394 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030394 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1107966 - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1107966 - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
References () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/23adbe12ef7d3d4195e80800ab36b37bee28cd03 - Third Party Advisory () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/23adbe12ef7d3d4195e80800ab36b37bee28cd03 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-12-01.html - Third Party Advisory () https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-12-01.html - Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2014-06-23 11:21

Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46


NVD link : CVE-2014-4014

Mitre link : CVE-2014-4014

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-4014


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CWE
CWE-264

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