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CVE-2014-4027

14
FAUCET Score

CVE-2014-4027 describes an information disclosure vulnerability in the Linux kernel (before version 3.14) affecting the rd_build_device_space function, which impacts products from vendors like Canonical, F5, Red Hat, and SUSE. This flaw allows authenticated local users with SCSI initiator access to obtain sensitive information from ramdisk_mcp memory due to improper data structure initialization. Rated with a CVSS score of 2.3, it has a low severity, requiring adjacent network access and medium attack complexity for a partial confidentiality impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 3.14CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
12.04CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*
11CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:11:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
11CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_high_availability_extension:11:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

2.3LOW

AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
SINGLE
Exploitability Score
4.4
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.65%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
47.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0065 is in the 69th percentile among its peer group of 27 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.0 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (5)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: kernel-0:3.10.0-123.13.1.el7
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2Fixed in: kernel-rt-0:3.10.33-rt32.43.el6rt
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: kernel

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2014-4027Low

Kernel: target/rd: imformation leakage

Jan 7, 2014

References

git.kernel.org
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2014-10/msg00006.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2014-10/msg00007.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
permalink.gmane.org / gmane.linux.scsi.target.devel/6618
Broken Link
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/59134
Broken Link
secunia.com / advisories/59777
Broken Link
secunia.com / advisories/60564
Broken Link
secunia.com / advisories/61310
Broken Link
github.com / torvalds/linux/commit/4442dc8a92b8f9ad8ee9e7f8438f4c04c03a22dc
PatchThird Party Advisory
support.f5.com / kb/en-us/solutions/public/15000/600/sol15685.html
Third Party Advisory
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2014/06/11/1
Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-2334-1
Third Party Advisory
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-2335-1
Third Party Advisory