CVE-2014-4943
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jul 19, 2014
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Jul 11, 2014
Description
The PPPoL2TP feature in net/l2tp/l2tp_ppp.c in the Linux kernel through 3.15.6 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging data-structure differences between an l2tp socket and an inet socket.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 36267exploit
- http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-3047.html
- SUSE-SU-2014:1316vendor-advisory
- 1030610vdb-entry
- 60220third-party-advisory
- 59790third-party-advisory
- RHSA-2014:1025vendor-advisory
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=3cf521f7dc87c031617fd47e4b7aa2593c2f3daf
- SUSE-SU-2014:1319vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2015:0481vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2015:0566vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1119458
- http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-0924.html
- 60393third-party-advisory
- 60380third-party-advisory
- http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-3048.html
- linux-kernel-cve20144943-priv-esc(94665)vdb-entry
- [oss-security] 20140716 CVE-2014-4943: Linux privilege escalation in ppp over l2tp socketsmailing-list
- 60011third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/3cf521f7dc87c031617fd47e4b7aa2593c2f3daf
- DSA-2992vendor-advisory
- 109277vdb-entry
- 60071third-party-advisory
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