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CVE-2014-9584 json

The parse_rock_ridge_inode_internal function in fs/isofs/rock.c in the Linux kernel before 3.18.2 does not validate a length value in the E…

published 11y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2014-9398

cvss
2.1
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.5%
EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 40%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The parse_rock_ridge_inode_internal function in fs/isofs/rock.c in the Linux kernel before 3.18.2 does not validate a length value in the Extensions Reference (ER) System Use Field, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a crafted iso9660 image.

Patch / fix

  • linux linux_kernel 3.18.2
  • linux Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 3.16.7-ckt4-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2014-9584

  • linux Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 3.13.0-46.75
  • linux-lts-utopic Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 3.16.0-31.41~14.04.1

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9584

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  • kernel RHEL 6 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6
  • perf RHEL 6 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6
  • python-perf RHEL 6 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6
  • kernel-kdump RHEL 6 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6
  • kernel-firmware RHEL 6 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6
  • kernel-bootwrapper RHEL 6 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6
  • kernel-abi-whitelists RHEL 6 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6
  • kernel-debuginfo-common-i686 RHEL 6 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6

red hat advisories RHSA-2015:0864RHSA-2015:1138RHSA-2015:1137RHSA-2015:1139

  • kernel-ec2 SLE Module for Public Cloud 12 3.12.38-44.1
  • kernel-xen SLES for SAP 12, SLES 12, SLED 12 3.12.38-44.1
  • kernel-syms SLES for SAP 12, SLES 12, SLED 12 3.12.38-44.1
  • kernel-source SLES for SAP 12, SLES 12, SLED 12 3.12.38-44.1
  • kernel-default SLES for SAP 12, SLES 12, SLED 12 +1 more 3.12.38-44.1
  • kernel-obs-build SLE Software Development Kit 12 3.12.38-44.1
  • kgraft-patch-SLE12_Update_3 SLE Live Patching 12 1-2.2

suse advisories SUSE-SU-2015:0529-1

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red hat product security vex CVE-2014-9584 updated cvss 1.9

kernel: isofs: unchecked printing of ER records

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 kernel
    affected: no fix planned “Will not fix”
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) perf 3.10.0-229.7.2.el7, kernel 3.10.0-229.7.2.el7, kernel-tools 3.10.0-229.7.2.el7, kernel-tools-libs 3.10.0-229.7.2.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists 3.10.0-229.7.2.el7, kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 3.10.0-229.7.2.el7 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) python-perf 3.10.0-229.7.2.el7, kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 3.10.0-229.7.2.el7 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) perf 3.10.0-229.7.2.el7, kernel 3.10.0-229.7.2.el7, kernel-tools 3.10.0-229.7.2.el7, kernel-tools-libs 3.10.0-229.7.2.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists 3.10.0-229.7.2.el7, kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 3.10.0-229.7.2.el7 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) python-perf 3.10.0-229.7.2.el7, kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 3.10.0-229.7.2.el7
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2015:1137
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) perf 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6, kernel 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6, kernel-firmware 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6, kernel-abi-whitelists 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6, kernel-debuginfo-common-i686 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6, kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) python-perf 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6, kernel-debuginfo-common-i686 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6, kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) perf 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6, kernel 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6, kernel-firmware 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6, kernel-abi-whitelists 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6, kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) python-perf 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6, kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2015:0864
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Realtime (v. 7) kernel-rt 3.10.0-229.7.2.rt56.141.6.el7_1, kernel-rt-trace 3.10.0-229.7.2.rt56.141.6.el7_1, kernel-rt-debuginfo-common-x86_64 3.10.0-229.7.2.rt56.141.6.el7_1
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2015:1139
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) perf 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6, kernel 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6, kernel-kdump 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6, kernel-firmware 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6, kernel-bootwrapper 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6, kernel-abi-whitelists 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6, +4 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2015:0864
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) perf 3.10.0-229.7.2.el7, kernel 3.10.0-229.7.2.el7, perf 3.10.0-229.7.2.ael7b, kernel 3.10.0-229.7.2.ael7b, kernel-kdump 3.10.0-229.7.2.el7, kernel-tools 3.10.0-229.7.2.el7, +11 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2015:1137
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) python-perf 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6, kernel-debuginfo-common-i686 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6, kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6, kernel-debuginfo-common-s390x 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6, kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2015:0864
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) python-perf 3.10.0-229.7.2.el7, python-perf 3.10.0-229.7.2.ael7b, kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64 3.10.0-229.7.2.el7, kernel-debuginfo-common-s390x 3.10.0-229.7.2.el7, kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 3.10.0-229.7.2.el7, kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le 3.10.0-229.7.2.ael7b
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2015:1137
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  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) perf 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6, kernel 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6, kernel-firmware 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6, kernel-abi-whitelists 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6, kernel-debuginfo-common-i686 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6, kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2015:0864
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) perf 3.10.0-229.7.2.el7, kernel 3.10.0-229.7.2.el7, kernel-tools 3.10.0-229.7.2.el7, kernel-tools-libs 3.10.0-229.7.2.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists 3.10.0-229.7.2.el7, kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 3.10.0-229.7.2.el7
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2015:1137
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) python-perf 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6, kernel-debuginfo-common-i686 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6, kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 2.6.32-504.16.2.el6
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2015:0864
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) python-perf 3.10.0-229.7.2.el7, kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 3.10.0-229.7.2.el7
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2015:1137
  • Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2 kernel-rt 3.10.0-229.rt56.153.el6rt, kernel-rt-trace 3.10.0-229.rt56.153.el6rt, kernel-rt-vanilla 3.10.0-229.rt56.153.el6rt, kernel-rt-firmware 3.10.0-229.rt56.153.el6rt, kernel-rt-debuginfo-common-x86_64 3.10.0-229.rt56.153.el6rt
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2015:1138

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Exploit prediction

0.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 40% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 2.1 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
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References

Sources

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