ghsa-2v6f-x5hx-p44q
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-17 01:27
Modified
2025-04-11 04:18
Details

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.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2014-1444"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2014-01-18T22:55:00Z",
    "severity": "LOW"
  },
  "details": "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.",
  "id": "GHSA-2v6f-x5hx-p44q",
  "modified": "2025-04-11T04:18:16Z",
  "published": "2022-05-17T01:27:13Z",
  "references": [
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      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-1444"
    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/96b340406724d87e4621284ebac5e059d67b2194"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1053610"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90443"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=96b340406724d87e4621284ebac5e059d67b2194"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=96b340406724d87e4621284ebac5e059d67b2194"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.11.7"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/15/3"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64952"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2128-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2129-1"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": []
}


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