CVE-2014-1445 describes a vulnerability in the Linux kernel, specifically affecting versions prior to 3.11.7, where the wanxl_ioctl function fails to properly initialize a data structure. This oversight allows local users to potentially extract sensitive information directly from kernel memory through a specially crafted ioctl call. The vulnerability is rated with a low CVSS score of 2.1, indicating a low attack complexity and requiring local access, with the primary impact being information disclosure. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 3.11.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.11CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.11.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.11.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.11.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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