CVE-2014-2678
kernel: net: rds: dereference of a NULL device in rds_iw_laddr_check()
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Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 2.0
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Published · March 29, 2014
Updated · November 21, 2025
Description
A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the rds_iw_laddr_check() function in the Linux kernel's implementation of Reliable Datagram Sockets (RDS). A local, unprivileged user could use this flaw to crash the system.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 2.0 · 4.7AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
CWE not specified