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CVE-2012-6544
Published: Mar 14, 2013
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The Bluetooth protocol stack in the Linux kernel before 3.6 does not properly initialize certain structures, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a crafted application that targets the (1) L2CAP or (2) HCI implementation.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
USN-1805-1
vendor-advisory
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[oss-security] 20130305 CVE Requests (maybe): Linux kernel: various info leaks, some NULL ptr derefs
mailing-list
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USN-1808-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
RHSA-2013:1173
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/patch-3.6.bz2
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