CVE-2014-9584 Information disclosure in n/a

What is CVE-2014-9584?

CVE-2014-9584 is a low-severity vulnerability in Canonical Ubuntu Linux, published on 9 Jan 2015. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The parse_rock_ridge_inode_internal function in fs/isofs/rock.c in the Linux kernel before 3.18.2 does not validate a length value in the Extensions Reference (ER) System Use Field, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a crafted iso9660 image.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-9584?

It affects 19 products.

Products include Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Debian Debian Linux, Linux kernel, Opensuse Evergreen, Opensuse Opensuse, Oracle Linux and 13 more.

How do I fix CVE-2014-9584?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2014-9584 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-9584 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Canonical Ubuntu Linux

• CVE-2020-11651 SaltStack Salt Authentication Bypass Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2020-7247 OpenSMTPD Remote Code Execution Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2019-16928 Exim Out-of-bounds Write Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2018-6789 Exim Buffer Overflow Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2015-2590 Oracle Java SE and Java SE Embedded Remote Code Execution Exploited Critical 9.8

All Canonical Ubuntu Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2014-9584, GHSA-wp43-cjr7-6449, UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9584.