PT-2014-5681 · Linux+5 · Linux Kernel+5

Published

2014-05-08

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Updated

2020-08-21

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CVE-2014-4027

CVSS v2.0

2.3

Low

VectorAV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 3.14
Description The issue concerns the rd build device space function in the Linux kernel, which fails to properly initialize a certain data structure. This allows local users to obtain sensitive information from ramdisk mcp memory by leveraging access to a SCSI initiator.
Recommendations For versions prior to 3.14, update to version 3.14 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Information Disclosure

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2014-1602
ALT-PU-2014-2064
CESA-2014_1971
CVE-2014-4027
RHSA-2014:0913
RHSA-2014:1971
RHSA-2014_1971
SUSE-RU-2015:0621-1
SUSE-SU-2015:0581-1
SUSE-SU-2015:0736-1
SUSE-SU-2015:1174-1
SUSE-SU-2015:1376-1
USN-2285-1
USN-2334-1
USN-2335-1
USN-2336-1
USN-2337-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux
Centos
Linux Kernel
Red Hat
Suse
Ubuntu