The UDF filesystem implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.18.2 does not ensure that space is available for storing a symlink target's name along with a trailing \0 character, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a crafted filesystem image, related to fs/udf/symlink.c and fs/udf/unicode.c.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2015-08-31T10:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T13:55:05.083Z

Reserved: 2015-06-03T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2014-9731

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2015-08-31T10:59:04.457

Modified: 2017-07-13T01:29:00.217

Link: CVE-2014-9731

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2014-12-18T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2014-9731 - Bugzilla