The raw_cmd_copyin function in drivers/block/floppy.c in the Linux kernel through 3.14.3 does not properly handle error conditions during processing of an FDRAWCMD ioctl call, which allows local users to trigger kfree operations and gain privileges by leveraging write access to a /dev/fd device.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published: 2014-05-11T21:00:00

Updated: 2017-12-20T19:57:01

Reserved: 2014-01-29T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2014-1737

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-05-11T21:55:05.810

Modified: 2023-11-07T02:19:17.597


Link: CVE-2014-1737

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