CVEvulnerability

CVE-2014-1444

1.7 LOW Published 2014-01-18 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2014-01-18
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
1.7 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-399

Description

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.

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel (<= 3.11.6) • linux linux kernel 3.11 • linux linux kernel 3.11.1 • linux linux kernel 3.11.2 • linux linux kernel 3.11.3 • linux linux kernel 3.11.4 • linux linux kernel 3.11.5

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

References