Security Advisory
CVE-2014-6418
7.1
Vulnerability Description
net/ceph/auth_x.c in Ceph, as used in the Linux kernel before 3.16.3, does not properly validate auth replies, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted data from the IP address of a Ceph Monitor.
Published Date
September 28, 2014
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory