CVE-2014-2678 in Kernel
Summary
The rds_iw_laddr_check function in net/rds/iw.c in the Linux kernel through 3.14 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a bind system call for an RDS socket on a system that lacks RDS transports.
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Reservation
03/30/2014
Disclosure
04/01/2014
Status
Confirmed
Entries
VulDB provides additional information and datapoints for this CVE:
| ID | Vulnerability | CWE | Exp | Cou | CVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12732 | Linux Kernel rds_iw_laddr_check null pointer dereference | 476 | Unproven | Official fix | CVE-2014-2678 |