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CVE-2014-0196: Linux Kernel Race Condition Vulnerability
Linux Kernel · in CISA KEV since 2023-05-12
2023-05-12added to KEV
2023-06-02federal remediation due date
22.48%EPSS exploit probability (30 days) 97.6th percentile
5.5 MEDIUMCVSS 3.1
Unknownknown ransomware use
3,292days from NVD publication to KEV
What it is
Linux Kernel contains a race condition vulnerability within the n_tty_write function that allows local users to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) or gain privileges via read and write operations with long strings.
Required action (CISA)
The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.
| CWE | CWE-362 |
|---|---|
| CVSS vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD published | 2014-05-07 (Analyzed) |
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