Is CVE-2014-4157 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2014-4157 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2014-4157?

CVE-2014-4157 has a CVSS v2 base score of 4.6 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2014-4157?

CVE-2014-4157 has an EPSS score of 0.51% (40th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2014-4157?

Upgrade linux on debian 11 to 3.14.7-1 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2014-4157

MEDIUM

4.6

CVSS v2

NVD

Description

arch/mips/include/asm/thread_info.h in the Linux kernel before 3.14.8 on the MIPS platform does not configure _TIF_SECCOMP checks on the fast system-call path, which allows local users to bypass intended PR_SET_SECCOMP restrictions by executing a crafted application without invoking a trace or audit subsystem.

CWE-264Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

How to fix

Remediation Available

linuxDebian

Fixed in:3.14.7-1CVE-2014-4157

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

0.51%probability of exploitation in 30 days

40thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 40% of all known CVEs.

References

Patch1

github.com

Vendor Advisory1

kernel.org

Third-Party Advisory3

Other references1

git.kernel.org

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-264 (Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2012-1456	Medium	4.3	100%	-	-
CVE-2012-1459	Medium	4.3	100%	-	Fix
CVE-2012-1446	Medium	4.3	100%	-	-
CVE-2012-1443	Medium	4.3	100%	-	-
CVE-2012-1442	Medium	4.3	99%	-	-
CVE-2012-1457	Medium	4.3	98%	-	Fix

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-05-06.