CVE-2014-1446 in Linux Kernelinfo

Summary

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.

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01/14/2014

Disclosure

01/18/2014

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ID	Vulnerability	CWE	Exp	Cou	CVE
12073	Linux Kernel yam.c yam_ioctl resource management	399	Not defined	Official fix	CVE-2014-1446

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