CVE-2014-2568

Low

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the nfqnl_zcopy function in net/netfilter/nfnetlink_queue_core.c in the Linux kernel through 3.13.6 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by leveraging the absence of a certain orphaning operation. NOTE: the affected code was moved to the skb_zerocopy function in net/core/skbuff.c before the vulnerability was announced.

SeverityLow
CVSS2.9
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedMar 24, 2014
First seenMar 24, 2014

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernel3.0 ≤ v ≤ 3.13.6—
canonical ubuntu_linux14.04—

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