CVE-2014-4014 SUSE CVE security@suse.de SUSE Security Team SUSE CVE-2014-4014 Interim 1 7 2023-12-09T01:34:08Z current 2021-05-30T13:21:42Z 2023-12-09T01:34:08Z cve-database/bin/generate-cvrf-cve.pl 2020-12-27T01:00:00Z CVE-2014-4014 The capabilities implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.14.8 does not properly consider that namespaces are inapplicable to inodes, which allows local users to bypass intended chmod restrictions by first creating a user namespace, as demonstrated by setting the setgid bit on a file with group ownership of root. The CVRF data is provided by SUSE under the Creative Commons License 4.0 with Attribution (CC-BY-4.0). https://lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/security-announce@lists.opensuse.org/thread/GO7GJ4UCFKZBCYTCLG7H63BO55AEZN76/#GO7GJ4UCFKZBCYTCLG7H63BO55AEZN76 E-Mail link for openSUSE-SU-2014:0957-1 https://lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/security-announce@lists.opensuse.org/thread/NWVYV5V3NMGO4WS5TC6FPFJL4CDM275W/#NWVYV5V3NMGO4WS5TC6FPFJL4CDM275W E-Mail link for openSUSE-SU-2014:0985-1 https://www.suse.com/support/security/rating/ SUSE Security Ratings The capabilities implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.14.8 does not properly consider that namespaces are inapplicable to inodes, which allows local users to bypass intended chmod restrictions by first creating a user namespace, as demonstrated by setting the setgid bit on a file with group ownership of root. CVE-2014-4014 moderate 6.2 AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C