UBUNTU-CVE-2014-6416

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2014-6416

    Published: 28 Sept 2014Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2014-6416
    Aliases:
    USN-2376-1
    USN-2377-1
    USN-2378-1

    Summary:

    Details: Buffer overflow in net/ceph/auth_x.c in Ceph, as used in the Linux kernel before 3.16.3, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and panic) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long unencrypted auth ticket.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-6416, http://tracker.ceph.com/issues/8979, 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-2014-6416

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: linux

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?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
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