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CVE-2014-1738LOWCVSS 2.1

CVE-2014-1738

Published May 11, 2014·Updated Jun 16, 2026

NVD Description

The raw_cmd_copyout function in drivers/block/floppy.c in the Linux kernel through 3.14.3 does not properly restrict access to certain pointers during processing of an FDRAWCMD ioctl call, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel heap memory by leveraging write access to a /dev/fd device.

CVSS Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

References

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