CVE-2014-1739
The media_device_enum_entities function in drivers/media/media-device.c in the Linux kernel before 3.14.6 does not initialize a certain data structure,...
- Published
- Jun 23, 2014
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- Chrome
- Evidence observed
- May 28, 2014
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NLow · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 64.3%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
The media_device_enum_entities function in drivers/media/media-device.c in the Linux kernel before 3.14.6 does not initialize a certain data structure, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by leveraging /dev/media0 read access for a MEDIA_IOC_ENUM_ENTITIES ioctl call.
Sources
1Salva Peiro · linux · May 28, 2014
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