include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_extend.h in the netfilter subsystem in the Linux kernel before 3.14.5 uses an insufficiently large data type for certain extension data, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and OOPS) via outbound network traffic that triggers extension loading, as demonstrated by configuring a PPTP tunnel in a NAT environment.
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Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3237-1 linux security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-9522 include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_extend.h in the netfilter subsystem in the Linux kernel before 3.14.5 uses an insufficiently large data type for certain extension data, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and OOPS) via outbound network traffic that triggers extension loading, as demonstrated by configuring a PPTP tunnel in a NAT environment.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2225-1 Linux kernel (Saucy HWE) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2611-1 Linux kernel vulnerability
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2612-1 Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2613-1 Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2614-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T13:55:04.186Z

Reserved: 2015-04-08T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2014-9715

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2015-05-27T10:59:02.267

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2014-9715

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2015-04-08T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2014-9715 - Bugzilla

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