{ "CVE_data_meta" : { "ASSIGNER" : "cve@mitre.org", "ID" : "CVE-2014-9090", "STATE" : "PUBLIC" }, "affects" : { "vendor" : { "vendor_data" : [ { "product" : { "product_data" : [ { "product_name" : "n/a", "version" : { "version_data" : [ { "version_value" : "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name" : "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format" : "MITRE", "data_type" : "CVE", "data_version" : "4.0", "description" : { "description_data" : [ { "lang" : "eng", "value" : "The do_double_fault function in arch/x86/kernel/traps.c in the Linux kernel through 3.17.4 does not properly handle faults associated with the Stack Segment (SS) segment register, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via a modify_ldt system call, as demonstrated by sigreturn_32 in the linux-clock-tests test suite." } ] }, "problemtype" : { "problemtype_data" : [ { "description" : [ { "lang" : "eng", "value" : "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references" : { "reference_data" : [ { "url" : "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/26/5" }, { "url" : "http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=6f442be2fb22be02cafa606f1769fa1e6f894441" }, { "url" : "https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6f442be2fb22be02cafa606f1769fa1e6f894441" }, { "url" : "http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3093" }, { "url" : "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00025.html" }, { "url" : "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00020.html" }, { "url" : "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00015.html" }, { "url" : "http://secunia.com/advisories/62336" } ] } }