Linux Kernel NFS File System 'fs/nfs/write.c' Information Disclosure Vulnerability

BID:65688

Info

Linux Kernel NFS File System 'fs/nfs/write.c' Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 65688
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2014-2038
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Feb 20 2014 12:00AM
Updated: Mar 11 2014 04:03AM
Credit: Prasad J Pandit
Vulnerable: Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS amd64
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Linux Kernel NFS File System 'fs/nfs/write.c' Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Linux Kernel is prone to an information-disclosure vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to obtain sensitive information; information obtained may aid in other attacks.

Exploit / POC

Linux Kernel NFS File System 'fs/nfs/write.c' Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

Linux Kernel NFS File System 'fs/nfs/write.c' Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

References

Linux Kernel NFS File System 'fs/nfs/write.c' Information Disclosure Vulnerability

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