CVE-2014-2673

MediumCVSS 4.7/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The arch_dup_task_struct function in the Transactional Memory (TM) implementation in arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c in the Linux kernel before 3.13.7 on the powerpc platform does not properly interact with the clone and fork system calls, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (Program Check and system crash) via certain instructions that are executed with the processor in the Transactional state.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 4.7/10AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Apr 1, 2014
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2014-2673: Medium severity, CVSS 4.7 | Vulnix