{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org", "ID": "CVE-2014-1438", "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 restore_fpu_checking function in arch/x86/include/asm/fpu-internal.h in the Linux kernel before 3.12.8 on the AMD K7 and K8 platforms does not clear pending exceptions before proceeding to an EMMS instruction, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (task kill) or possibly gain privileges via a crafted application." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "name": "USN-2135-1", "refsource": "UBUNTU", "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2135-1" }, { "name": "USN-2138-1", "refsource": "UBUNTU", "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2138-1" }, { "name": "USN-2113-1", "refsource": "UBUNTU", "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2113-1" }, { "name": "USN-2141-1", "refsource": "UBUNTU", "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2141-1" }, { "name": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1052914", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1052914" }, { "name": "[oss-security] 20140114 Re: Linux kernel: missing CPU-state sanitation during task-switch causes DOS / privilege escalation", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/14/1" }, { "name": "USN-2136-1", "refsource": "UBUNTU", "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2136-1" }, { "name": "64781", "refsource": "BID", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64781" }, { "name": "USN-2139-1", "refsource": "UBUNTU", "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2139-1" }, { "name": "FEDORA-2014-1062", "refsource": "FEDORA", "url": "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-January/126874.html" }, { "name": "http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=26bef1318adc1b3a530ecc807ef99346db2aa8b0", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=26bef1318adc1b3a530ecc807ef99346db2aa8b0" }, { "name": "USN-2134-1", "refsource": "UBUNTU", "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2134-1" }, { "name": "http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.12.8", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.12.8" }, { "name": "MDVSA-2014:038", "refsource": "MANDRIVA", "url": "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:038" }, { "name": "USN-2117-1", "refsource": "UBUNTU", "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2117-1" }, { "name": "https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/26bef1318adc1b3a530ecc807ef99346db2aa8b0", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/26bef1318adc1b3a530ecc807ef99346db2aa8b0" }, { "name": "USN-2133-1", "refsource": "UBUNTU", "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2133-1" }, { "name": "1029592", "refsource": "SECTRACK", "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029592" }, { "name": "FEDORA-2014-1072", "refsource": "FEDORA", "url": "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-January/126858.html" }, { "name": "[linux-kernel] 20140110 Re: Sanitize CPU-state when switching tasks (was sanitize CPU-state when switching from virtual-8086 mode to other task)", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/1/9/637" }, { "name": "http://www.halfdog.net/Security/2013/Vm86SyscallTaskSwitchKernelPanic/", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "http://www.halfdog.net/Security/2013/Vm86SyscallTaskSwitchKernelPanic/" } ] } }