CVE-2014-1690 (GCVE-0-2014-1690)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2014-02-28 02:00
Modified
2024-08-06 09:50
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
The help function in net/netfilter/nf_nat_irc.c in the Linux kernel before 3.12.8 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by establishing an IRC DCC session in which incorrect packet data is transmitted during use of the NAT mangle feature.
References
secalert@redhat.com http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=2690d97ade05c5325cbf7c72b94b90d265659886
secalert@redhat.com http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.12.8 Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/28/3 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.com http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2137-1 Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.com http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2140-1 Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.com http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2158-1 Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.com https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1058748 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.com https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/2690d97ade05c5325cbf7c72b94b90d265659886 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=2690d97ade05c5325cbf7c72b94b90d265659886
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.12.8 Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/28/3 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2137-1 Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2140-1 Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2158-1 Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1058748 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/2690d97ade05c5325cbf7c72b94b90d265659886 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
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