PT-2014-4293 · Linux+2 · Linux Kernel+2

Daniel Borkmann

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Published

2014-01-16

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Updated

2023-02-13

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CVE-2014-1690

CVSS v2.0

2.6

Low

VectorAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 3.12.8
Description The issue allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory. This is achieved by establishing an IRC DCC session where incorrect packet data is transmitted during the use of the NAT mangle feature.
Recommendations For versions prior to 3.12.8, update to version 3.12.8 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of the NAT mangle feature until a patch is applied.

Exploit

Fix

Information Disclosure

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2014-1065
ALT-PU-2014-1422
ALT-PU-2014-1547
CVE-2014-1690
MGASA-2014-0038
MGASA-2014-0043
MGASA-2014-0044
MGASA-2014-0045
MGASA-2014-0055
MGASA-2014-0064
OPENSUSE-SU-2014_0677-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2014_0678-1
RHSA-2014:0439
USN-2137-1
USN-2140-1
USN-2158-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux
Linux Kernel
Suse