CVE-2014-4157

Medium

Description

arch/mips/include/asm/thread_info.h in the Linux kernel before 3.14.8 on the MIPS platform does not configure _TIF_SECCOMP checks on the fast system-call path, which allows local users to bypass intended PR_SET_SECCOMP restrictions by executing a crafted application without invoking a trace or audit subsystem.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.6
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedJun 23, 2014
First seenJun 23, 2014

How to fix

Update
  • linux linux_kernel3.14.8 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernelv < 3.14.83.14.8

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