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This CVE record is not being prioritized for NVD enrichment efforts due to resource or other concerns.
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.
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CVE Modified by Android (associated with Google Inc. or Open Handset Alliance)5/13/2024 11:26:25 PM
Action
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Old Value
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Reanalysis by NIST12/28/2023 1:11:41 PM
Action
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Changed
CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (excluding) 3.16.45
*cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.17 up to (excluding) 3.18.52
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.10:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.10:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.10:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.10:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.10:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.10:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.10:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (excluding) 3.10 up to (excluding) 3.16.45
*cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.17 up to (excluding) 3.18.52
Modified Analysis by NIST9/28/2023 6:06:37 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Added
CVSS V3.1
NIST AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Removed
CVSS V3
NIST AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Changed
CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 3.18.52
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (excluding) 3.16.45
*cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.17 up to (excluding) 3.18.52
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3945 No Types Assigned
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3945 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Modified by Android (associated with Google Inc. or Open Handset Alliance)11/03/2017 9:29:01 PM
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:google:android:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
Added
CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.18.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
Changed
Reference Type
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=60a2362f769cf549dc466134efe71c8bf9fbaaba No Types Assigned
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=60a2362f769cf549dc466134efe71c8bf9fbaaba Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98195 No Types Assigned
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98195 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed
Reference Type
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/60a2362f769cf549dc466134efe71c8bf9fbaaba No Types Assigned
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/60a2362f769cf549dc466134efe71c8bf9fbaaba Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-05-01 No Types Assigned
CVE Dictionary Entry: CVE-2014-9940 NVD
Published Date: 05/02/2017 NVD
Last Modified: 04/19/2025
Source: Android (associated with Google Inc. or Open Handset Alliance)