Linux Kernel CVE-2014-8171 Denial of Service Vulnerability

BID:74293

CVE-2014-8171 |

Info

Linux Kernel CVE-2014-8171 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 74293
Class: Unknown
CVE: CVE-2014-8171
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Apr 22 2015 12:00AM
Updated: Feb 02 2016 08:06PM
Credit: Petr Matousek
Vulnerable: Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server EUS 6.6.z
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux HPC Node 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6
Oracle Linux 0
Oracle Enterprise Linux 7
Oracle Enterprise Linux 6.2
Oracle Enterprise Linux 6
Linux kernel
CentOS CentOS 6
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Linux Kernel CVE-2014-8171 Denial of Service Vulnerability

The Linux Kernel is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability.

Attackers can exploit this issue to cause deadlocks, denying service to legitimate users.

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