Description
The __clear_user function in arch/arm64/lib/clear_user.S in the Linux kernel before 3.17.4 on the ARM64 platform allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by reading one byte beyond a /dev/zero page boundary.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2014-7697 | The __clear_user function in arch/arm64/lib/clear_user.S in the Linux kernel before 3.17.4 on the ARM64 platform allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by reading one byte beyond a /dev/zero page boundary. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2465-1 | Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2466-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2467-1 | Linux kernel (Utopic HWE) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2468-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T13:03:27.617Z
Reserved: 2014-10-03T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2014-7843
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Status : Modified
Published: 2014-11-30T01:59:05.570
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2014-7843
OpenCVE Enrichment
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EUVD
Ubuntu USN