Integer overflow in the ping_init_sock function in net/ipv4/ping.c in the Linux kernel through 3.14.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and system crash) or possibly gain privileges via a crafted application that leverages an improperly managed reference counter.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T10:28:46.193Z
Reserved: 2014-04-11T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2014-2851

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2014-04-14T23:55:07.920
Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Link: CVE-2014-2851
