CVE - CVE-2014-1690

CVE-ID
CVE-2014-1690	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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MISC:USN-2137-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2137-1 MISC:USN-2140-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2140-1 MISC:USN-2158-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2158-1 MISC:[oss-security] 20140128 Re: CVE request Linux kernel: netfilter: nf_nat: leakage of uninitialized buffer in IRC NAT helper URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/28/3 MISC:http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=2690d97ade05c5325cbf7c72b94b90d265659886 URL:http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=2690d97ade05c5325cbf7c72b94b90d265659886 MISC:http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.12.8 URL:http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.12.8 MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1058748 URL:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1058748 MISC:https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/2690d97ade05c5325cbf7c72b94b90d265659886 URL:https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/2690d97ade05c5325cbf7c72b94b90d265659886
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20140128	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20140128)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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