CVE-2014-1690

CVE Details

Release Date:	2013-12-31
Impact:	Low	What is this?

Description

The help function in net/netfilter/nf_nat_irc.c in the Linux kernel before 3.12.8 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by establishing an IRC DCC session in which incorrect packet data is transmitted during use of the NAT mangle feature.

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NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score:	2.6
Vector String:	AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Version:	2.0
Attack Vector:	Network
Attack Complexity:	High
Authentication:	None
Confidentiality Impact:	Partial
Integrity Impact:	None
Availability Impact:	None

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-44.el6uek)	ELSA-2014-3070	2014-08-22
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2014-3070	2014-08-22
Oracle Linux version 7 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-44.el7uek)	ELSA-2014-3070	2014-08-22
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2014-3070	2014-08-22