CVE-2014-9644
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9644
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2014-9644.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2014-9644
- Downstream
- Related
- Published
- 2015-03-02T11:59:03Z
- Modified
- 2025-08-09T20:01:28Z
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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The Crypto API in the Linux kernel before 3.18.5 allows local users to load arbitrary kernel modules via a bind system call for an AFALG socket with a parenthesized module template expression in the salgname field, as demonstrated by the vfat(aes) expression, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-7421.
- References
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- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0068.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3170
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.18.5
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:057
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:058
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/24/4
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72320
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2513-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2514-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2543-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2544-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2545-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2546-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1190546
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/4943ba16bbc2db05115707b3ff7b4874e9e3c560
- https://plus.google.com/+MathiasKrause/posts/PqFCo4bfrWu
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=4943ba16bbc2db05115707b3ff7b4874e9e3c560