Description
The media_device_enum_entities function in drivers/media/media-device.c in the Linux kernel before 3.14.6 does not initialize a certain data structure, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by leveraging /dev/media0 read access for a MEDIA_IOC_ENUM_ENTITIES ioctl call.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2014-1813 | The media_device_enum_entities function in drivers/media/media-device.c in the Linux kernel before 3.14.6 does not initialize a certain data structure, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by leveraging /dev/media0 read access for a MEDIA_IOC_ENUM_ENTITIES ioctl call. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2259-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2261-1 | Linux kernel (Saucy HWE) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2263-1 | Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2264-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2285-1 | Linux kernel (Quantal HWE) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2286-1 | Linux kernel (Raring HWE) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2288-1 | Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2290-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Chrome
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T09:50:11.338Z
Reserved: 2014-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2014-1739
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Status : Modified
Published: 2014-06-23T11:21:17.730
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2014-1739
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD
Ubuntu USN