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CVE-2014-1419

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.9 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2014-07-24 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-362

Description

Race condition in the power policy functions in policy-funcs in acpi-support before 0.142 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Affected products

• Canonical Acpi-Support: through 0.141
• Canonical Ubuntu Linux: 12.04

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/60319
• http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2984
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2297-1
• https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/%2Bsource/acpi-support/%2Bbug/1340812
• http://secunia.com/advisories/60319
• http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2984
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2297-1
• https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/%2Bsource/acpi-support/%2Bbug/1340812

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