CVE-2014-1739

Kernel: drivers: media: an information leakage

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

1.7

CVSS 2.0

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Published · April 30, 2014

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

An information leak flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel handled media device enumerate entities IOCTL requests. A local user able to access the /dev/media0 device file could use this flaw to leak kernel memory bytes.

Statement

This issue does not affect the versions of Linux kernel as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 2.0 · 1.7
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

CWE not specified