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CVE-2012-2669
Published: Dec 27, 2012
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The main function in tools/hv/hv_kvp_daemon.c in hypervkvpd, as distributed in the Linux kernel before 3.4.5, does not validate the origin of Netlink messages, which allows local users to spoof Netlink communication via a crafted connector message.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.4.5
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https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=761200
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[oss-security] 20120606 Re: CVE-Request: hyper-v daemon
mailing-list
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[oss-security] 20121127 Re: CVE-2012-5532 hypervkvpd DoS
mailing-list
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openSUSE-SU-2012:1526
vendor-advisory
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