CVE-2014-9645
CVE-2014-9645
This page contains facts from public vulnerability sources. Check the original advisory before updating.
The add_probe function in modutils/modprobe.c in BusyBox before 1.23.0 allows local users to bypass intended restrictions on loading kernel modules via a / (slash) character in a module name, as demonstrated by an "ifconfig /usbserial up" command or a "mount -t /snd_pcm none /" command.
CVSS 5.5 · Medium · EPSS 0.6% · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
n/a
- Versions
- n/a: Affected
No fix published
busybox Debian:12
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:1.22.0-15
Update to 1:1.22.0-15
busybox Debian:13
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:1.22.0-15
Update to 1:1.22.0-15
busybox Debian:14
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:1.22.0-15
Update to 1:1.22.0-15
busybox Ubuntu:14.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1:1.20.0-8.1ubuntu1
- 1:1.20.0-9ubuntu1
- 1:1.20.0-9ubuntu2
- 1:1.21.0-1ubuntu1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:1.21.0-1ubuntu1.4
Update to 1:1.21.0-1ubuntu1.4
Original sources
- https://plus.google.com/+MathiasKrause/posts/PqFCo4bfrWu
- https://bugs.busybox.net/show_bug.cgi?id=7652
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/24/4
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-13
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72324
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1185707
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00037.html
- http://git.busybox.net/busybox/commit/?id=4e314faa0aecb66717418e9a47a4451aec59262b
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3935-1/
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Mar/15
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9645