CVE-2014-9529
Published: 9 January 2015
Race condition in the key_gc_unused_keys function in security/keys/gc.c in the Linux kernel through 3.18.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption or panic) or possibly have unspecified other impact via keyctl commands that trigger access to a key structure member during garbage collection of a key.
From the Ubuntu Security Team
A race condition was discovered in the Linux kernel's key ring. A local user could cause a denial of service (memory corruption or panic) or possibly have unspecified impact via the keyctl commands.
Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| jdstrand | android kernels (flo, goldfish, grouper, maguro, mako and manta) are not supported on the Ubuntu Touch 14.04 preview kernels linux-lts-saucy no longer receives official support linux-lts-quantal no longer receives official support |
Priority
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
linux Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
lucid |
Released
(2.6.32-73.140)
|
| precise |
Released
(3.2.0-77.112)
|
|
| trusty |
Released
(3.13.0-46.75)
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(3.19~rc4)
|
|
| utopic |
Released
(3.16.0-31.41)
|
|
| vivid |
Not vulnerable
(3.18.0-13.14)
|
|
| wily |
Not vulnerable
(3.19.0-15.15)
|
|
| xenial |
Not vulnerable
(4.2.0-16.19)
|
|
| yakkety |
Not vulnerable
(4.4.0-21.37)
|
|
| zesty |
Not vulnerable
(4.8.0-22.24)
|
|
|
Patches: Introduced by 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 |
||
|
linux-armadaxp Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
lucid |
Does not exist
|
| precise |
Does not exist
(precise was released [3.2.0-1645.64])
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(3.19~rc4)
|
|
| utopic |
Does not exist
|
|
| vivid |
Does not exist
|
|
| wily |
Does not exist
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
| yakkety |
Does not exist
|
|
| zesty |
Does not exist
|
|
| This package is not directly supported by the Ubuntu Security Team | ||
|
linux-aws Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
precise |
Does not exist
|
| trusty |
Not vulnerable
(4.4.0-1002.2)
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(3.19~rc4)
|
|
| xenial |
Not vulnerable
(4.4.0-1001.10)
|
|
| yakkety |
Does not exist
|
|
| zesty |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-ec2 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
lucid |
Released
(2.6.32-376.93)
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(3.19~rc4)
|
|
| utopic |
Does not exist
|
|
| vivid |
Does not exist
|
|
| wily |
Does not exist
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
| yakkety |
Does not exist
|
|
| zesty |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-flo Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
lucid |
Does not exist
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
(trusty was ignored)
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(3.19~rc4)
|
|
| utopic |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
|
| vivid |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
|
| wily |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
|
| xenial |
Ignored
(abandoned)
|
|
| yakkety |
Ignored
(abandoned)
|
|
| zesty |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-fsl-imx51 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
lucid |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life, does not affect buildd)
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(3.19~rc4)
|
|
| utopic |
Does not exist
|
|
| vivid |
Does not exist
|
|
| wily |
Does not exist
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
| yakkety |
Does not exist
|
|
| zesty |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-gke Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
precise |
Does not exist
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(3.19~rc4)
|
|
| xenial |
Not vulnerable
(4.4.0-1003.3)
|
|
| yakkety |
Does not exist
|
|
| zesty |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-goldfish Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
lucid |
Does not exist
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
(trusty was ignored)
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(3.19~rc4)
|
|
| utopic |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
|
| vivid |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
|
| wily |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
|
| xenial |
Ignored
(abandoned)
|
|
| yakkety |
Ignored
(abandoned)
|
|
| zesty |
Ignored
(abandoned)
|
|
|
linux-grouper Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
lucid |
Does not exist
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
(trusty was ignored)
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(3.19~rc4)
|
|
| utopic |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
|
| vivid |
Does not exist
|
|
| wily |
Does not exist
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
| yakkety |
Does not exist
|
|
| zesty |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-hwe Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
precise |
Does not exist
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(3.19~rc4)
|
|
| xenial |
Not vulnerable
(4.8.0-36.36~16.04.1)
|
|
| yakkety |
Does not exist
|
|
| zesty |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-hwe-edge Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
precise |
Does not exist
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(3.19~rc4)
|
|
| xenial |
Not vulnerable
(4.8.0-36.36~16.04.1)
|
|
| yakkety |
Does not exist
|
|
| zesty |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-linaro-omap Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
lucid |
Does not exist
|
| precise |
Does not exist
(precise was ignored [abandoned])
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(3.19~rc4)
|
|
| utopic |
Does not exist
|
|
| vivid |
Does not exist
|
|
| wily |
Does not exist
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
| yakkety |
Does not exist
|
|
| zesty |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-linaro-shared Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
lucid |
Does not exist
|
| precise |
Does not exist
(precise was ignored [abandoned])
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(3.19~rc4)
|
|
| utopic |
Does not exist
|
|
| vivid |
Does not exist
|
|
| wily |
Does not exist
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
| yakkety |
Does not exist
|
|
| zesty |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-linaro-vexpress Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
lucid |
Does not exist
|
| precise |
Does not exist
(precise was ignored [abandoned])
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(3.19~rc4)
|
|
| utopic |
Does not exist
|
|
| vivid |
Does not exist
|
|
| wily |
Does not exist
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
| yakkety |
Does not exist
|
|
| zesty |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-lts-quantal Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
lucid |
Does not exist
|
| precise |
Does not exist
(precise was ignored [was pending [3.5.0-60.87~precise1] OEM release])
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(3.19~rc4)
|
|
| utopic |
Does not exist
|
|
| vivid |
Does not exist
|
|
| wily |
Does not exist
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
| yakkety |
Does not exist
|
|
| zesty |
Does not exist
|
|
| This package is not directly supported by the Ubuntu Security Team | ||
|
linux-lts-raring Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
lucid |
Does not exist
|
| precise |
Does not exist
(precise was ignored [was needs-triage now end-of-life])
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(3.19~rc4)
|
|
| utopic |
Does not exist
|
|
| vivid |
Does not exist
|
|
| wily |
Does not exist
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
| yakkety |
Does not exist
|
|
| zesty |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-lts-saucy Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
lucid |
Does not exist
|
| precise |
Does not exist
(precise was ignored [was pending [3.11.0-32.53~precise1] OEM release])
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(3.19~rc4)
|
|
| utopic |
Does not exist
|
|
| vivid |
Does not exist
|
|
| wily |
Does not exist
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
| yakkety |
Does not exist
|
|
| zesty |
Does not exist
|
|
| This package is not directly supported by the Ubuntu Security Team | ||
|
linux-lts-trusty Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
lucid |
Does not exist
|
| precise |
Released
(3.13.0-46.75~precise1)
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(3.19~rc4)
|
|
| utopic |
Does not exist
|
|
| vivid |
Does not exist
|
|
| wily |
Does not exist
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
| yakkety |
Does not exist
|
|
| zesty |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-lts-utopic Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
lucid |
Does not exist
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
(trusty was released [3.16.0-31.41~14.04.1])
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(3.19~rc4)
|
|
| utopic |
Does not exist
|
|
| vivid |
Does not exist
|
|
| wily |
Does not exist
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
| yakkety |
Does not exist
|
|
| zesty |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-lts-vivid Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
lucid |
Does not exist
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected [3.19.0-18.18~14.04.1])
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(3.19~rc4)
|
|
| utopic |
Does not exist
|
|
| vivid |
Does not exist
|
|
| wily |
Does not exist
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
| yakkety |
Does not exist
|
|
| zesty |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-lts-wily Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
precise |
Does not exist
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected [4.2.0-18.22~14.04.1])
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(3.19~rc4)
|
|
| vivid |
Does not exist
|
|
| wily |
Does not exist
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
| yakkety |
Does not exist
|
|
| zesty |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-lts-xenial Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
precise |
Does not exist
|
| trusty |
Not vulnerable
(4.4.0-13.29~14.04.1)
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(3.19~rc4)
|
|
| vivid |
Does not exist
|
|
| wily |
Does not exist
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
| yakkety |
Does not exist
|
|
| zesty |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-maguro Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
lucid |
Does not exist
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
(trusty was ignored)
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(3.19~rc4)
|
|
| utopic |
Does not exist
|
|
| vivid |
Does not exist
|
|
| wily |
Does not exist
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
| yakkety |
Does not exist
|
|
| zesty |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-mako Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
lucid |
Does not exist
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
(trusty was ignored)
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(3.19~rc4)
|
|
| utopic |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
|
| vivid |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
|
| wily |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
|
| xenial |
Ignored
(abandoned)
|
|
| yakkety |
Ignored
(abandoned)
|
|
| zesty |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-manta Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
lucid |
Does not exist
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
(trusty was ignored)
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(3.19~rc4)
|
|
| utopic |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
|
| vivid |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
|
| wily |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
| yakkety |
Does not exist
|
|
| zesty |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-mvl-dove Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
lucid |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(3.19~rc4)
|
|
| utopic |
Does not exist
|
|
| vivid |
Does not exist
|
|
| wily |
Does not exist
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
| yakkety |
Does not exist
|
|
| zesty |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-qcm-msm Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
lucid |
Ignored
(abandoned)
|
| precise |
Does not exist
(precise was ignored [abandoned])
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(3.19~rc4)
|
|
| utopic |
Does not exist
|
|
| vivid |
Does not exist
|
|
| wily |
Does not exist
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
| yakkety |
Does not exist
|
|
| zesty |
Does not exist
|
|
|
linux-raspi2 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
precise |
Does not exist
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(3.19~rc4)
|
|
| vivid |
Does not exist
|
|
| wily |
Not vulnerable
(4.2.0-1008.12)
|
|
| xenial |
Not vulnerable
(4.2.0-1013.19)
|
|
| yakkety |
Not vulnerable
(4.4.0-1009.10)
|
|
| zesty |
Not vulnerable
(4.8.0-1013.15)
|
|
|
linux-snapdragon Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
precise |
Does not exist
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(3.19~rc4)
|
|
| wily |
Does not exist
|
|
| xenial |
Not vulnerable
(4.4.0-1012.12)
|
|
| yakkety |
Not vulnerable
(4.4.0-1012.12)
|
|
| zesty |
Not vulnerable
(4.4.0-1029.32)
|
|
|
linux-ti-omap4 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
lucid |
Does not exist
|
| precise |
Does not exist
(precise was released [3.2.0-1460.80])
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(3.19~rc4)
|
|
| utopic |
Does not exist
|
|
| vivid |
Does not exist
|
|
| wily |
Does not exist
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
| yakkety |
Does not exist
|
|
| zesty |
Does not exist
|
|
References
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9529
- http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=141986398232547&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=142047362307894&w=2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2511-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2512-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2513-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2514-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2515-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2516-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2517-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2518-1
- NVD
- Launchpad
- Debian