CVE-2014-1690

CVE Details

Release Date:

2013-12-31

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.

See more information about CVE-2014-1690 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v2.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	2.6	Base Metrics:	AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector:	Network	Attack Complexity:	High
Authentication:	None required	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

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