CVE-2014-0131

N/A Unknown

Published: March 24, 2014 Modified: May 06, 2026

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the skb_segment function in net/core/skbuff.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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=1fd819ecb90cc9b822cd84d3056ddba315d3340f

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00010.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00025.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/10/4

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg274250.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg274316.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1074589

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Issue Tracking

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/1fd819ecb90cc9b822cd84d3056ddba315d3340f

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=1fd819ecb90cc9b822cd84d3056ddba315d3340f