CVE-2014-8181 (GCVE-0-2014-8181)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-11-06 14:47 – Updated: 2024-08-06 13:10
VLAI
Summary
The kernel in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 and MRG-2 does not clear garbage data for SG_IO buffer, which may leaking sensitive information to userspace.
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • Other
Assigner
redhat CNA under the redhat root
CNA scorecard B 81/100 over 984 records in the last 180 days details
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Affected: 7
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Date Public
2016-05-13 00:00
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