Vulnerability details

The futex_requeue function in kernel/futex.c in the Linux kernel through 3.14.5 does not ensure that calls have two different futex addresses, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted FUTEX_REQUEUE command that facilitates unsafe waiter modification.

• https://github.com/elongl/CVE-2014-3153 x_refsource_MISC
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67906 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-07/msg00006.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/05/24 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• http://secunia.com/advisories/59029 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
• http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2949 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-10/msg00006.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-06/msg00018.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• http://secunia.com/advisories/59262 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
• http://secunia.com/advisories/58990 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
• https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=13fbca4c6ecd96ec1a1cfa2e4f2ce191fe928a5e x_refsource_CONFIRM
• https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=54a217887a7b658e2650c3feff22756ab80c7339 x_refsource_CONFIRM
• http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=e9c243a5a6de0be8e584c604d353412584b592f8 x_refsource_CONFIRM
• http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-3037.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
• http://secunia.com/advisories/59153 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/06/20 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• http://secunia.com/advisories/59309 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
• https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/e9c243a5a6de0be8e584c604d353412584b592f8 x_refsource_CONFIRM
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030451 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
• http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-0771.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-06/msg00014.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0800.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2237-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-10/msg00007.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-3039.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
• https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=b3eaa9fc5cd0a4d74b18f6b8dc617aeaf1873270 x_refsource_CONFIRM
• http://secunia.com/advisories/58500 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2240-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1103626 x_refsource_CONFIRM
• http://secunia.com/advisories/59386 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
• http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35370 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
• http://secunia.com/advisories/59599 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-06/msg00025.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/05/22 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• http://secunia.com/advisories/59092 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
• http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-3038.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/02/01/4 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/02/01/4 x_refsource_MISC
• https://elongl.github.io/exploitation/2021/01/08/cve-2014-3153.html x_refsource_MISC
• https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2014-3153 government-resource