CVEs-PoC/2014/CVE-2014-1446.md

CVE-2014-1446

Description

The yam_ioctl function in drivers/net/hamradio/yam.c in the Linux kernel before 3.12.8 does not initialize a certain structure member, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by leveraging the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability for an SIOCYAMGCFG ioctl call.

POC

Reference

• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2129-1
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2136-1
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2139-1

Github

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