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CVE-2014-2851

CVE-2014-2851

23Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Attendepss 1.0%
from disclosure to weapon4 days
Published on NVDApr 14
1st PoC+4d
exploitation probability
1.0%top 42% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
1 public exploit(s)
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.
Affected products
n/a · n/a
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