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.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-103-1 | linux-2.6 security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-2992-1 | linux security update |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2281-1 | Linux kernel (EC2) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2282-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2283-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2284-1 | Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2285-1 | Linux kernel (Quantal HWE) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2286-1 | Linux kernel (Raring HWE) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2287-1 | Linux kernel (Saucy HWE) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2288-1 | Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2289-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2290-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T11:34:36.396Z
Reserved: 2014-07-11T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2014-4943
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Status : Modified
Published: 2014-07-19T19:55:08.230
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2014-4943
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DLA
Debian DSA
Ubuntu USN