CVE-2014-0038

Publication date

2014-02-06 22:00:00

Family

redhat

State

PUBLISHED

Description

The compat_sys_recvmmsg function in net/compat.c in the Linux kernel before 3.13.2, when CONFIG_X86_X32 is enabled, allows local users to gain privileges via a recvmmsg system call with a crafted timeout pointer parameter.