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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.105432
Category:F5 Local Security Checks
Title:F5 BIG-IP - Linux kernel vulnerability CVE-2014-9420
Summary:The remote host is missing a security patch.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing a security patch.

Vulnerability Insight:
The rock_continue function in fs/isofs/rock.c in the Linux kernel through 3.18.1 does not restrict the number of Rock Ridge continuation entries, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop, and system crash or hang) via a crafted iso9660 image. (CVE-2014-9420)

Vulnerability Impact:
A local authenticated attacker may cause a denial-of-service (DoS) to the system by using a specially crafted ISO image.

Solution:
See the referenced vendor advisory for a solution.

CVSS Score:
4.9

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-9420
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/147973.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/147864.html
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:058
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/25/4
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2015:1081
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1081.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2015:1137
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1137.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2015:1138
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1138.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/62801
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2015:0178 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-01/msg00035.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2015:0652 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00000.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2015:0736 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00015.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2015:0812 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00020.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2015:0714 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00009.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2490-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2491-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2492-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2493-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2515-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2516-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2517-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2518-1
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