VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2014-9940
CVSS score7 HIGH
EPSS probability1.62%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-05-02
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
The regulator_ena_gpio_free function in drivers/regulator/core.c in the Linux kernel before 3.19 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via a crafted application.
Weakness classification
- CWE-416: Use After Free
Primary references
- security@android.com — Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- security@android.com — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- security@android.com — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- security@android.com — Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- security@android.com — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory