CVE-2014-0181 - CVE House
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Status published Low CVE-2014-0181

The Netlink implementation in the Linux kernel through 3.14.1 does...

Vulnerability Description

The Netlink implementation in the Linux kernel through 3.14.1 does not provide a mechanism for authorizing socket operations based on the opener of a socket, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and modify network configurations by using a Netlink socket for the (1) stdout or (2) stderr of a setuid program.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

linux kernel, evergreen, enterprise linux desktop, enterprise linux server, linux enterprise real time extension, linux enterprise server, suse linux enterprise server
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 11.4, 5, 5.0, 11, 10

Timeline

Official Publish: April 27th, 2014
Last Modified: February 13th, 2025
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.