{
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "id": "GHSA-7p5j-7j45-6mrj",
  "modified": "2022-05-13T01:23:24Z",
  "published": "2022-05-13T01:23:24Z",
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2014-7970"
  ],
  "details": "The pivot_root implementation in fs/namespace.c in the Linux kernel through 3.17 does not properly interact with certain locations of a chroot directory, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (mount-tree loop) via . (dot) values in both arguments to the pivot_root system call.",
  "severity": [
    {
      "type": "CVSS_V3",
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"
    }
  ],
  "affected": [],
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-7970"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1842"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2077"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1151095"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96921"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0d0826019e529f21c84687521d03f60cd241ca7d"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00015.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/60174"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/61142"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/08/21"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70319"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030991"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-fsdevel/msg79153.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2419-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2420-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2513-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2514-1"
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-400"
    ],
    "severity": "MODERATE",
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2014-10-13T10:55:00Z"
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}