MEDIUM
CVE-2014-1424
CWE-264Published: November 24, 2014· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
6.4
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
apparmor_parser in the apparmor package before 2.8.95~2430-0ubuntu5.1 in Ubuntu 14.04 allows attackers to bypass AppArmor policies via unspecified vectors, related to a "miscompilation flaw."
Technical Analysis
CVE-2014-1424 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityP
AvailabilityP
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Affected Vendors & Products
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories
All References (2)
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2413-1Patch · Vendor Advisory
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2413-1Patch · Vendor Advisory
Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2014-1424
CVSS Score6.4 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-264
CISA KEVNo
Affected2 vendor(s)
PublishedNov 24, 2014
Related CVEs (CWE-264)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2014-1424 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
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