CVE-2014-2851
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-2851
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2014-2851.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2014-2851
- Downstream
- Related
- Published
- 2014-04-14T23:55:07Z
- Modified
- 2025-08-09T20:01:27Z
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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Integer overflow in the pinginitsock function in net/ipv4/ping.c in the Linux kernel through 3.14.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and system crash) or possibly gain privileges via a crafted application that leverages an improperly managed reference counter.
- References
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- http://secunia.com/advisories/59386
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59599
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2926
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/11/4
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66779
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030769
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1086730
- https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/davem/net.git/commit/?id=b04c46190219a4f845e46a459e3102137b7f6cac
- https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/4/10/736