The rd_build_device_space function in drivers/target/target_core_rd.c in the Linux kernel before 3.14 does not properly initialize a certain data structure, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from ramdisk_mcp memory by leveraging access to a SCSI initiator.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-3959 The rd_build_device_space function in drivers/target/target_core_rd.c in the Linux kernel before 3.14 does not properly initialize a certain data structure, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from ramdisk_mcp memory by leveraging access to a SCSI initiator.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2285-1 Linux kernel (Quantal HWE) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2334-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2335-1 Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2336-1 Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2337-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T11:04:27.539Z

Reserved: 2014-06-11T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2014-4027

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2014-06-23T11:21:18.700

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2014-4027

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2014-4027 - Bugzilla

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