CVE-2014-9584

CVE-2014-9584 is a low-severity vulnerability in Redhat Enterprise Linux Aus with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.

Key facts

Description

The parse_rock_ridge_inode_internal function in fs/isofs/rock.c in the Linux kernel before 3.18.2 does not validate a length value in the Extensions Reference (ER) System Use Field, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a crafted iso9660 image.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-9584?
The parse_rock_ridge_inode_internal function in fs/isofs/rock.c in the Linux kernel before 3.18.2 does not validate a length value in the Extensions Reference (ER) System Use Field, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a crafted iso9660 image.
How severe is CVE-2014-9584?
CVE-2014-9584 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2014-9584 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (37th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-9584?
CVE-2014-9584 primarily affects Redhat Enterprise Linux Aus. In total, 41 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-9584?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2014-9584 published?
CVE-2014-9584 was published on 2015-01-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (41)

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