CVE-2014-2523
CRITICAL
10.0
CVSS Severity Score
Vulnerability Description
net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_dccp.c in the Linux kernel through 3.13.6 uses a DCCP header pointer incorrectly, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a DCCP packet that triggers a call to the (1) dccp_new, (2) dccp_packet, or (3) dccp_error function.
Affected Platforms (CPE)
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Linux
Linux Kernel
< 3.2.57💻
Linux
Linux Kernel
>= 3.3 and < 3.4.86💻
Linux
Linux Kernel
>= 3.5 and < 3.10.36💻
Linux
Linux Kernel
>= 3.11 and < 3.12.17💻
Linux
Linux Kernel
>= 3.13.0 and < 3.13.9💻
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