DEBIAN-CVE-2014-1446

Advisory lineage Upstream: 1 Downstream: 1
Upstream
CVE-2014-1446
Downstream
DSA-2906-1
Published: 18 Jan 2014, 22:55
Last modified:28 Apr 2026, 20:13

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
minimal
0/100
CVSS Score
No data
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

18 Jan 2014, 22:55
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
28 Apr 2026, 20:13
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

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.

Affected Systems

  • debian•linux

    < 3.12.8-1 | < 3.12.8-1 | < 3.12.8-1 | < 3.12.8-1

References (1)