Security Advisory

CVE-2014-1444

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2014-01-18 22:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-06 09:42:35

Assigner mitre

State PUBLISHED

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.

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