Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 23, 2014· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2014-4157
CVE-2014-4157
Description
arch/mips/include/asm/thread_info.h in the Linux kernel before 3.14.8 on the MIPS platform does not configure _TIF_SECCOMP checks on the fast system-call path, which allows local users to bypass intended PR_SET_SECCOMP restrictions by executing a crafted application without invoking a trace or audit subsystem.
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Affected products
2- Range: <3.14.8
Patches
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References
6- github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/137f7df8cead00688524c82360930845396b8a21nvdExploitPatch
- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/16/1nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.14.8nvdVendor Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/17/17nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cginvdIssue TrackingMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- git.kernel.orgnvd
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