CVE-2014-5472

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 10
Modified
Published: 01 Sept 2014, 01:00
Last modified:06 Aug 2024, 11:48

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
26/100
CVSS Score
4 MEDIUM
v2.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.08% LOW
0% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
1 found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

01 Sept 2014, 01:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
06 Aug 2024, 11:48
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

The parse_rock_ridge_inode_internal function in fs/isofs/rock.c in the Linux kernel through 3.16.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (unkillable mount process) via a crafted iso9660 image with a self-referential CL entry.

CVSS Metrics

  • v2.0MEDIUMScore: 4AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.08% Percentile: 23%

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

    ≤ 3.16.1 | 3.16.0

References (25)