Vulnerability Description
The default configuration in systemd-shim 8 enables the Abandon debugging clause, which allows local users to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.
CVSS Score
2.1
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Shim Project | Shim | 8 |
References
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2392-1PatchVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/desrt/systemd-shim/commit/d2e91c118f6128875274a638007702d1cc6Exploit
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2392-1PatchVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/desrt/systemd-shim/commit/d2e91c118f6128875274a638007702d1cc6Exploit
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-8399?
CVE-2014-8399 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). The default configuration in systemd-shim 8 enables the Abandon debugging clause, which allows local users to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2014-8399?
CVE-2014-8399 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-8399?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Shim Project Shim.