The raw_cmd_copyin function in drivers/block/floppy.c in the Linux kernel through 3.14.3 does not properly handle error conditions during processing of an FDRAWCMD ioctl call, which allows local users to trigger kfree operations and gain privileges by leveraging write access to a /dev/fd device.
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Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-2926-1 | linux security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-2928-1 | linux-2.6 security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2014-1811 | The raw_cmd_copyin function in drivers/block/floppy.c in the Linux kernel through 3.14.3 does not properly handle error conditions during processing of an FDRAWCMD ioctl call, which allows local users to trigger kfree operations and gain privileges by leveraging write access to a /dev/fd device. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2219-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2220-1 | Linux kernel (EC2) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2221-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2223-1 | Linux kernel (Quantal HWE) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2224-1 | Linux kernel (Raring HWE) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2225-1 | Linux kernel (Saucy HWE) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2226-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2227-1 | Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2228-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2260-1 | Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities |
Fixes
Solution
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Workaround
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References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Chrome
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T09:50:11.078Z
Reserved: 2014-01-29T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2014-1737
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2014-05-11T21:55:05.810
Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Link: CVE-2014-1737
OpenCVE Enrichment
No data.
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN