6.3 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
1.9 Low
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
9.3%
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.
git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=8e3fbf870481eb53b2d3a322d1fc395ad8b367ed
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-January/126858.html
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-January/126874.html
www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.12.8
www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:038
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/15/3
www.securityfocus.com/bid/64954
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2113-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2117-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2128-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2129-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2133-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2134-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2135-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2136-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2138-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2139-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2141-1
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1053620
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90445
github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/8e3fbf870481eb53b2d3a322d1fc395ad8b367ed