Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 28, 2014· Updated May 6, 2026
CVE-2014-6416
CVE-2014-6416
Description
Buffer overflow in net/ceph/auth_x.c in Ceph, as used in the Linux kernel before 3.16.3, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and panic) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long unencrypted auth ticket.
Affected products
3cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
11- www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.16.3nvdExploitVendor Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/15/7nvdExploitMailing List
- github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/c27a3e4d667fdcad3db7b104f75659478e0c68d8nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/69805nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2376-1nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2377-1nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2378-1nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2379-1nvdThird Party Advisory
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- tracker.ceph.com/issues/8979nvdBroken Link
- git.kernel.orgnvd
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