CVE-2014-0196

unknown KEV
Published 2023-05-12 · Modified 2023-05-12
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
VIR risk
1.5

Description

Linux Kernel contains a race condition vulnerability within the n_tty_write function that allows local users to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) or gain privileges via read and write operations with long strings.

CISA KEV

Vendor
Linux
Product
Kernel
Due date
2023-06-02

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
99%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cisa-kev — https://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1609.1/02103.html; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0196

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-0196

Exploits

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormfixed3.14.4-1
debian debianbullseyefixed3.14.4-1
debian debianforkyfixed3.14.4-1
debian debiansidfixed3.14.4-1
debian debiantrixiefixed3.14.4-1

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.