CVE-2014-2739

Published Apr 14, 2014

Last updated 2 years ago

Overview

Description
The cma_req_handler function in drivers/infiniband/core/cma.c in the Linux kernel 3.14.x through 3.14.1 attempts to resolve an RDMA over Converged Ethernet (aka RoCE) address that is properly resolved within a different module, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (incorrect pointer dereference and system crash) via crafted network traffic.
Source
secalert@redhat.com
NVD status
Modified

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Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type
Primary
Base score
4.6
Impact score
6.9
Exploitability score
3.2
Vector string
AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov
CWE-20

Configurations