The Netlink implementation in the Linux kernel through 3.14.1 does not provide a mechanism for authorizing socket operations based on the opener of a socket, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and modify network configurations by using a Netlink socket for the (1) stdout or (2) stderr of a setuid program.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2014-04-27T00:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T09:05:39.191Z

Reserved: 2013-12-03T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2014-0181

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-04-27T00:55:05.750

Modified: 2024-11-21T02:01:34.650

Link: CVE-2014-0181

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2014-04-23T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2014-0181 - Bugzilla