kernel/trace/trace_syscalls.c in the Linux kernel through 3.17.2 does not properly handle private syscall numbers during use of the ftrace subsystem, which allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (invalid pointer dereference) via a crafted application.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2014-11-10T11:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T13:03:27.452Z

Reserved: 2014-10-03T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2014-7826

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-11-10T11:55:08.173

Modified: 2023-02-13T00:42:33.107

Link: CVE-2014-7826

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2014-11-07T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2014-7826 - Bugzilla