CVE-2014-3186

Summary

CVECVE-2014-3186
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-09-28 10:55:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 02:19:00 UTC
DescriptionBuffer overflow in the picolcd_raw_event function in devices/hid/hid-picolcd_core.c in the PicoLCD HID device driver in the Linux kernel through 3.16.3, as used in Android on Nexus 7 devices, allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted device that sends a large report.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Google Nexus 7 - All All All
Hardware Google Nexus 7 - All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.16.0 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.16.1 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.16.2 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.16.0 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.16.1 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.16.2 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Linux Kernel PicoLCD HID Device Driver Buffer Overflow Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
Bug 1141407 – CVE-2014-3186 Kernel: HID: memory corruption via OOB write CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com
Issue 101 - google-security-research - PicoLCD HID device driver pool overflow - Google Security Research - Google Project Hosting code.google.com
oss-security - Re: Multiple Linux USB driver CVE assignment MLIST www.openwall.com
USN-2379-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities | Ubuntu www.ubuntu.com
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2015:0566-1: important: kernel update fo SUSE lists.opensuse.org
USN-2378-1: Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities | Ubuntu www.ubuntu.com
kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git - Linux kernel source tree git.kernel.org
kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git - Linux kernel source tree CONFIRM git.kernel.org
USN-2376-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities | Ubuntu www.ubuntu.com
HID: picolcd: sanity check report size in raw_event() callback · torvalds/linux@844817e · GitHub CONFIRM github.com
USN-2377-1: Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities | Ubuntu UBUNTU www.ubuntu.com
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2015:0481-1: important: Security update for lists.opensuse.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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