CVE-2014-2039

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 4
Modified
Published: 28 Feb 2014, 02:00
Last modified:06 Aug 2024, 09:58

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
low
20/100
CVSS Score
4.9 MEDIUM
v2.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.04% LOW
0% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

28 Feb 2014, 02:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
06 Aug 2024, 09:58
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

arch/s390/kernel/head64.S in the Linux kernel before 3.13.5 on the s390 platform does not properly handle attempted use of the linkage stack, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by executing a crafted instruction.

CVSS Metrics

  • v2.0MEDIUMScore: 4.9AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.04% Percentile: 12%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-20Improper Input Validation

    The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

Affected Systems

  • linuxlinux_kernel

    < 3.13.5

References (9)