CVE-2014-4027
Kernel: target/rd: imformation leakage
Severity
LowRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 2.0
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Published · January 7, 2014
Updated · November 21, 2025
Description
An information leak flaw was found in the RAM Disks Memory Copy (rd_mcp) backend driver of the iSCSI Target subsystem of the Linux kernel. A privileged user could use this flaw to leak the contents of kernel memory to an iSCSI initiator remote client.
Statement
This issue does not affect the version of the kernel package as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.
This issue affects the versions of Linux kernel package as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7. Future kernel updates for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7 may address this issue.
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 · 2.3AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
CWE not specified