Field Assessment
AI analysis pending.
CVE
CVE-2014-8476
Severity
LOW
CVSS
2.1
EPSS
0.39%
Original Filing — NVD Description
The setlogin function in FreeBSD 8.4 through 10.1-RC4 does not initialize the buffer used to store the login name, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a call to getlogin, which returns the entire buffer.