NVD
- Id
- 30079
- Name
- CVE-2014-1438
- Description
- The restore_fpu_checking function in arch/x86/include/asm/fpu-internal.h in the Linux kernel before 3.12.8 on the AMD K7 and K8 platforms does not clear pending exceptions before proceeding to an EMMS instruction, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (task kill) or possibly gain privileges via a crafted application.
- Reject
- CVSS Version
- 2
- CVSS Score
- 4.7
- Severity
- Medium
- CVSS Base Score
- 4.7
- CVSS Impact Subscore
- 6.9
- CVSS Exploit Subscore
- 3.4
- CVSS Vector
- (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
- Pub Date
- 2017-01-19
- Published
- 2014-01-18
- Modified Date
- 2014-03-16
- Seq
- 2014-1438