Vulnerability Details : CVE-2014-9645

The add_probe function in modutils/modprobe.c in BusyBox before 1.23.0 allows local users to bypass intended restrictions on loading kernel modules via a / (slash) character in a module name, as demonstrated by an "ifconfig /usbserial up" command or a "mount -t /snd_pcm none /" command.
Published 2017-03-12 06:59:00
Updated 2019-04-03 15:29:00
Source MITRE
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: Input validation

Products affected by CVE-2014-9645

Threat overview for CVE-2014-9645

Top countries where our scanners detected CVE-2014-9645
Top open port discovered on systems with this issue 80
IPs affected by CVE-2014-9645 943,503
Threat actors abusing to this issue? Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-9645

EPSS FAQ
0.63%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 69 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2014-9645

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
2.1
 LOW AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
3.9
2.9
 NIST
5.5
 MEDIUM CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
1.8
3.6
 NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2014-9645

  • The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
    Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2014-9645

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