Integer overflow in the ping_init_sock function in net/ipv4/ping.c in the Linux kernel through 3.14.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and system crash) or possibly gain privileges via a crafted application that leverages an improperly managed reference counter.
                
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                Published : 2014-04-14 23:55
Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46
NVD link : CVE-2014-2851
Mitre link : CVE-2014-2851
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-2851
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Products Affected
                linux
- linux_kernel
 
debian
- debian_linux
 
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-416
                        
            Use After Free
