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CVE-2014-9322

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 1.45% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2014-12-17 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8. It affects Linux. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

GitHub PoC Links
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External Security References
exploit-db.com ↗

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CVE
CVE-2014-9322
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
1.45%
Linux

Original NVD Description

arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S in the Linux kernel before 3.17.5 does not properly handle faults associated with the Stack Segment (SS) segment register, which allows local users to gain privileges by triggering an IRET instruction that leads to access to a GS Base address from the wrong space.