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CVE-2014-9940

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.

  • Published: May 2, 2017
  • Updated: Nov 9, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-2014-9940
  • Severity: High
  • Exploit:

CVSS v3:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 7
  • AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 7.6
  • AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CWEs:

Software From Fixed in
google / android - 7.1.1.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.17 3.18.52
linux / linux_kernel 3.10 3.10.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.10-rc1 3.10-rc1.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.10-rc2 3.10-rc2.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.10-rc3 3.10-rc3.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.10-rc4 3.10-rc4.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.10-rc5 3.10-rc5.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.10-rc6 3.10-rc6.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.10-rc7 3.10-rc7.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.10.x 3.16.45