Published: 28/02/2014 Updated: 13/02/2023

CVSS v2 Base Score: 2.6 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 4.9

VMScore: 232

Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

The help function in net/netfilter/nf_nat_irc.c in the Linux kernel prior to 3.12.8 allows remote malicious users 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.

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Several security issues were fixed in the kernel ...

The help function in net/netfilter/nf_nat_ircc in the Linux kernel before 3128 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 ...

CWE-200 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1058748 https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/2690d97ade05c5325cbf7c72b94b90d265659886 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/28/3 http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.12.8 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2137-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2140-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2158-1 http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=2690d97ade05c5325cbf7c72b94b90d265659886 https://nvd.nist.gov https://usn.ubuntu.com/2158-1/https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2014-1690

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