CVE-2014-0038

MediumCVSS 6.9/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The compat_sys_recvmmsg function in net/compat.c in the Linux kernel before 3.13.2, when CONFIG_X86_X32 is enabled, allows local users to gain privileges via a recvmmsg system call with a crafted timeout pointer parameter.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 6.9/10AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness enumeration

CWE-20

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Feb 6, 2014
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2014-0038: Medium severity, CVSS 6.9 | Vulnix