CVE-2014-1444

The fst_get_iface function in drivers/net/wan/farsync.c in the Linux kernel before 3.11.7 does not properly initialize a certain data structure, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by leveraging the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability for an SIOCWANDEV ioctl call.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

07 Nov 2023, 02:18

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • {'url': 'http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=96b340406724d87e4621284ebac5e059d67b2194', 'name': 'http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=96b340406724d87e4621284ebac5e059d67b2194', 'tags': [], 'refsource': 'CONFIRM'}
  • () http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=96b340406724d87e4621284ebac5e059d67b2194 -

Information

Published : 2014-01-18 22:55

Updated : 2023-12-10 11:31


NVD link : CVE-2014-1444

Mitre link : CVE-2014-1444

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-1444


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-399

Resource Management Errors