CVE-2017-14991
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2017-14991 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2017-10-04 01:29:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2018-08-24 10:29:00 UTC |
| Description | The sg_ioctl function in drivers/scsi/sg.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.4 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from uninitialized kernel heap-memory locations via an SG_GET_REQUEST_TABLE ioctl call for /dev/sg0. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-200
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | All | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| scsi: sg: fixup infoleak when using SG_GET_REQUEST_TABLE · torvalds/linux@3e00974 · GitHub | CONFIRM | github.com | Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory |
| Linux Kernel CVE-2017-14991 Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability | BID | www.securityfocus.com | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.13.4 | CONFIRM | www.kernel.org | Release Notes, Vendor Advisory |
| kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git - Linux kernel source tree | CONFIRM | git.kernel.org | Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory |
| USN-3754-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices | Ubuntu | UBUNTU | usn.ubuntu.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.