NetSight
medium4.6

CVE-2014-2889

Off-by-one error in the bpf_jit_compile function in arch/x86/net/bpf_jit_comp.c in the Linux kernel before 3.1.8, when BPF JIT is enabled, allows local users t…

Impact

Off-by-one error in the bpf_jit_compile function in arch/x86/net/bpf_jit_comp.c in the Linux kernel before 3.1.8, when BPF JIT is enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly gain privileges via a long jump after a conditional jump.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
through 3.1.7
Versions 3.0, 3.0.1, 3.0.2, 3.0.3, 3.0.4

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