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CVE-2014-1738

CVE-2014-1738 PUBLISHED

The raw_cmd_copyout function in drivers/block/floppy.c in the Linux kernel through 3.14.3 does not properly restrict access to certain pointers during processing of an FDRAWCMD ioctl call, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel heap memory by leveraging write access to a /dev/fd device.

EPSS 0.02% · 6.7th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score
0.02%
6.7th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux0, 3.12.0-1.3, 3.12.0-2.5

Timeline

  • May 11, 2014 CVE Published
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
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