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CVE-2014-1446
The yam_ioctl function in drivers/net/hamradio/yam.c in the Linux kernel before...
Vulnerability Description
The yam_ioctl function in drivers/net/hamradio/yam.c in the Linux kernel before 3.12.8 does not initialize a certain structure member, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by leveraging the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability for an SIOCYAMGCFG ioctl call.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2135-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2138-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2113-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2141-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2129-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2136-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2128-1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64954
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2139-1
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-January/126874.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2134-1
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.12.8
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:038
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2117-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2133-1
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90445
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-January/126858.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/15/3
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/8e3fbf870481eb53b2d3a322d1fc395ad8b367ed
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=8e3fbf870481eb53b2d3a322d1fc395ad8b367ed
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1053620
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
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Vulnerable Versions:
0, 3.12, 3.12.1, 3.12.2, 3.12.3, 3.12.4, 3.12.5, 3.12.6
Timeline
Official Publish:
January 18th, 2014
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.