{"id":"MGASA-2014-0046","summary":"Updated kernel-tmb packages fix CVE-2014-0038","details":"This kernel update provides an update to 3.12.9 and fixes the following\ncritical security issue:\n\nPageexec reported a bug in the Linux kernel's recvmmsg syscall when called\nfrom code using the x32 ABI. An unprivileged local user could exploit this\nflaw to cause a denial of service (system crash) or gain administrator\nprivileges (CVE-2014-0038)\n\nFor other changes, see the referenced changelog:\n","modified":"2026-04-16T06:25:34.793533215Z","published":"2014-02-10T20:13:44Z","upstream":["CVE-2014-0038"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0046.html"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.12.9"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12525"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"kernel-tmb","ecosystem":"Mageia:4","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/kernel-tmb?arch=source&distro=mageia-4"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"3.12.9-1.mga4"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0046.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}