CVE-2014-9585

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9585
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2014-9585.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2014-9585
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Published
2015-01-09T21:59:02Z
Modified
2025-08-09T19:01:27Z
Summary
[none]
Details

The vdso_addr function in arch/x86/vdso/vma.c in the Linux kernel through 3.18.2 does not properly choose memory locations for the vDSO area, which makes it easier for local users to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism by guessing a location at the end of a PMD.

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Affected packages