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LIN6-8908 : Security Advisory - linux - CVE-2014-7843

Created: Dec 1, 2014    Updated: Dec 3, 2018
Resolved Date: Jan 20, 2015
Found In Version: 6.0.0.16
Fix Version: 6.0.0.17
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux 6
Component/s: Kernel

Description

The __clear_user function in arch/arm64/lib/clear_user.S in the Linux kernel before 3.17.4 on the ARM64 platform allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by reading one byte beyond a /dev/zero page boundary.

http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2014-7843

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