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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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2014-01-18T22:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T09:42:35.578Z

Reserved: 2014-01-14T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2014-1444

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-01-18T22:55:03.257

Modified: 2023-11-07T02:18:56.163

Link: CVE-2014-1444

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2013-10-11T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2014-1444 - Bugzilla