CVE-2014-8399

low
Published 2014-10-31 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
2.1
VIR risk
2.1

Description

The default configuration in systemd-shim 8 enables the Abandon debugging clause, which allows local users to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: security@ubuntu.com — http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2392-1

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
shim_projectshim8

References

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