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Tracker / CVE-2014-3186

CVE-2014-3186

Medium 6.9

Buffer overflow in the picolcd_raw_event function in devices/hid/hid-picolcd_core.c in the PicoLCD HID device driver in the Linux kernel through 3.16.3, as used in Android on Nexus 7 devices, allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted device that sends a large report.

Affected products and versions

canonical ubuntu_linux
linux linux_kernel · 2.6.35 → 3.2.63
linux linux_kernel · 3.11 → 3.12.31
linux linux_kernel · 3.13 → 3.14.20
linux linux_kernel · 3.15 → 3.16.4
linux linux_kernel · 3.3 → 3.4.104
linux linux_kernel · 3.5 → 3.10.56

Analysis

This page is not indexable yet.Until it carries original analysis — what it actually exposes, how to check in two minutes whether a system was touched, what to do if it was — the page stays noindex. The database decides that, not the template.

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