CVE-2014-9900

MEDIUM

Google Android < 6.0.1 - Information Disclosure

Title source: rule

Description

The ethtool_get_wol function in net/core/ethtool.c in the Linux kernel through 4.7, as used in Android before 2016-08-05 on Nexus 5 and 7 (2013) devices, does not initialize a certain data structure, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 28803952 and Qualcomm internal bug CR570754.

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0008
EPSS Percentile 23.1%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Classification

CWE
CWE-200
Status draft

Affected Products (2)

google/android < 6.0.1
linux/linux_kernel < 4.7

Timeline

Published Aug 06, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026