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LIN6-6787 : Security Advisory - linux - CVE-2014-1446

Created: Feb 16, 2014    Updated: Dec 3, 2018
Resolved Date: Apr 7, 2014
Previous ID: LIN3-35693
Found In Version: 6.0.0.6
Fix Version: 6.0.0.6
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux 6
Component/s: Kernel

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.

http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2014-1446

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