CVE-2014-9645
CVSS V2 Low 2.1
CVSS V3 Medium 5.5
Description
The add_probe function in modutils/modprobe.c in BusyBox before 1.23.0 allows local users to bypass intended restrictions on loading kernel modules via a / (slash) character in a module name, as demonstrated by an "ifconfig /usbserial up" command or a "mount -t /snd_pcm none /" command.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2014-9645
- Assigner
- cve@mitre.org
- Vulnerability Status
- Modified
- Published Version
- 2017-03-12T06:59:00
- Last Modified Date
- 2019-04-03T15:29:00
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:busybox:busybox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 1.22.1 |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Access Vector
- LOCAL
- Access Compatibility
- LOW
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- NONE
- Integrity Impact
- PARTIAL
- Availability Impact
- NONE
- Base Score
- 2.1
- Severity
- LOW
- Exploitability Score
- 3.9
- Impact Score
- 2.9
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.0
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Attack Compatibility
- LOW
- Privileges Required
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- NONE
- Availability Impact
- NONE
- Base Score
- 5.5
- Base Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 1.8
- Impact Score
- 3.6
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| https://plus.google.com/+MathiasKrause/posts/PqFCo4bfrWu | Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1185707 | Issue Tracking |
| https://bugs.busybox.net/show_bug.cgi?id=7652 | Issue Tracking |
| http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/24/4 | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
| http://git.busybox.net/busybox/commit/?id=4e314faa0aecb66717418e9a47a4451aec59262b | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72324 | |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-13 | |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00037.html | |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3935-1/ | |
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Mar/15 |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9645 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9645 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 17:44:38 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-02 14:37:46 | 2017-03-12T06:59Z | 2017-03-12T06:59:00 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-02 14:37:46 | 2019-04-03T15:29:00 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-02 14:37:46 | Modified | Vulnerability Status | updated |