Linux Kernel 3.16.0/3.16.1 logi_dj_ll_raw_request memory corruption

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Linux Kernel 3.16.0/3.16.1. This vulnerability affects the function logi_dj_ll_raw_request. Such manipulation leads to memory corruption.
This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2014-3183. No exploit exists.
It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel 3.16.0/3.16.1 (Operating System) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function logi_dj_ll_raw_request. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The issue has been introduced in 08/03/2014. The weakness was disclosed 09/11/2014 by Ben Hawkes as confirmed mailinglist post (oss-sec). The advisory is shared for download at seclists.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2014-3183 since 05/03/2014. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 39 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at git.kernel.org.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (95929), SecurityFocus (BID 69766†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-46095†). seclists.org is providing further details. The entries VDB-67530, VDB-67531, VDB-67533 and VDB-67534 are pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.kernel.org/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.1
VulDB Base Score: 9.3
VulDB Temp Score: 8.1
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Unproven
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
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Patch: 51217e69697fba92a06e07e16f55c9a52d8e8945
Timeline
05/03/2014 🔍08/03/2014 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: kernel.orgAdvisory: 51217e69697fba92a06e07e16f55c9a52d8e8945
Researcher: Ben Hawkes
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-3183 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-3183
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-67532
X-Force: 95929 - Linux Kernel logi_dj_ll_raw_request() buffer overflow, High Risk
SecurityFocus: 69766 - Linux Kernel CVE-2014-3183 Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 46095 - Linux Kernel Local Host Privilege due to Heap Based Buffer Overflow, High
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Entry
Created: 09/12/2014 11:02Updated: 02/16/2022 00:29
Changes: 09/12/2014 11:02 (66), 06/06/2017 08:25 (4), 02/16/2022 00:29 (5)
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