UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3184

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3184

    Published: 28 Sept 2014Last Modified: 26 Aug 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2014-3184
    Aliases:
    USN-2374-1
    USN-2375-1
    USN-2376-1

    Summary:

    Details: The report_fixup functions in the HID subsystem in the Linux kernel before 3.16.2 might allow physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted device that provides a small report descriptor, related to (1) drivers/hid/hid-cherry.c, (2) drivers/hid/hid-kye.c, (3) drivers/hid/hid-lg.c, (4) drivers/hid/hid-monterey.c, (5) drivers/hid/hid-petalynx.c, and (6) drivers/hid/hid-sunplus.c.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-3184, https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=91, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/11, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2374-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2375-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2376-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2377-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2378-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2379-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-3184

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: linux

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -3.13.0-37.64

    Affected versions

    3.11.0-12.19

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High