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CVE-2014-6416

HIGHEPSS 93th pctl
7.8
CVSS v2
NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in net/ceph/auth_x.c in Ceph, as used in the Linux kernel before 3.16.3, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and panic) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long unencrypted auth ticket.

How to fix

Remediation Available
linuxDebian
Fixed in:3.16.3-1CVE-2014-6416
Fixed in:3.16.3-1CVE-2014-6416
Fixed in:3.16.3-1CVE-2014-6416
Fixed in:3.16.3-1CVE-2014-6416
linuxUbuntu
Fixed in:3.13.0-37.64USN-2379-1
linux-image-3.13.0-37-genericUbuntu
Fixed in:3.13.0-37.64USN-2379-1
linux-image-3.13.0-37-generic-lpaeUbuntu
Fixed in:3.13.0-37.64USN-2379-1
linux-image-3.13.0-37-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:3.13.0-37.64USN-2379-1
linux-image-3.13.0-37-powerpc-e500Ubuntu
Fixed in:3.13.0-37.64USN-2379-1
linux-image-3.13.0-37-powerpc-e500mcUbuntu
Fixed in:3.13.0-37.64USN-2379-1
linux-image-3.13.0-37-powerpc-smpUbuntu
Fixed in:3.13.0-37.64USN-2379-1
linux-image-3.13.0-37-powerpc64-embUbuntu
Fixed in:3.13.0-37.64USN-2379-1
linux-image-3.13.0-37-powerpc64-smpUbuntu
Fixed in:3.13.0-37.64USN-2379-1

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

6.17%probability of exploitation in 30 days
93rdpercentile

High risk: more likely to be exploited than 93% of all known CVEs.

References

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