{ "schema_version": "1.4.0", "id": "GHSA-w7mf-cp8w-3rfq", "modified": "2025-04-12T12:42:26Z", "published": "2022-05-17T04:12:51Z", "aliases": [ "CVE-2014-9090" ], "details": "The do_double_fault function in arch/x86/kernel/traps.c in the Linux kernel through 3.17.4 does not properly handle faults associated with the Stack Segment (SS) segment register, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via a modify_ldt system call, as demonstrated by sigreturn_32 in the linux-clock-tests test suite.", "severity": [], "affected": [], "references": [ { "type": "ADVISORY", "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9090" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6f442be2fb22be02cafa606f1769fa1e6f894441" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=6f442be2fb22be02cafa606f1769fa1e6f894441" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=6f442be2fb22be02cafa606f1769fa1e6f894441" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00025.html" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00015.html" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00020.html" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/62336" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3093" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/26/5" } ], "database_specific": { "cwe_ids": [], "severity": "MODERATE", "github_reviewed": false, "github_reviewed_at": null, "nvd_published_at": "2014-11-30T01:59:00Z" } }