CVE-2014-9900
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9900
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2014-9900.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2014-9900
- Downstream
- Published
- 2016-08-06T10:59:44Z
- Modified
- 2025-08-09T19:01:27Z
- Severity
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- 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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The ethtoolgetwol 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.
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