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CVE-2014-6410

18
FAUCET Score

CVE-2014-6410 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the Linux kernel's UDF filesystem driver, specifically affecting the __udf_read_inode function. This flaw allows a physically proximate attacker to trigger an infinite loop or stack consumption by crafting a malicious UDF inode. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.7 (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C), indicating low attack complexity but a complete availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 3.16.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.16.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.16.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.16.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.16.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.16.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.7MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.4
Impact Score
6.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.51%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
40.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0051 is in the 77th percentile among its peer group of 1,595 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (4)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: kernel-0:2.6.32-504.3.3.el6
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: kernel-0:3.10.0-123.13.1.el7
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2Fixed in: kernel-rt-0:3.10.33-rt32.51.el6rt
View patch
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: kernel

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2014-6410Low

kernel: udf: Avoid infinite loop when processing indirect ICBs

Sep 15, 2014

References

git.kernel.org
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2014-10/msg00006.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2014-10/msg00007.html
marc.info
marc.info
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2014-1318.html
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
github.com / torvalds/linux/commit/c03aa9f6e1f938618e6db2e23afef0574efeeb65
Exploit
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2014/09/15/9
securityfocus.com / bid/69799
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-2374-1
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-2375-1
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-2376-1
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-2377-1
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-2378-1
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-2379-1