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CVE-2012-6548
Published: Mar 14, 2013
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The udf_encode_fh function in fs/udf/namei.c in the Linux kernel before 3.6 does not initialize a certain structure member, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel heap memory via a crafted application.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
openSUSE-SU-2013:1187
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
USN-1812-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-1805-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
MDVSA-2013:176
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
RHSA-2013:1051
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
[oss-security] 20130305 CVE Requests (maybe): Linux kernel: various info leaks, some NULL ptr derefs
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
USN-1808-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-1809-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-1814-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/patch-3.6.bz2
x_refsource_CONFIRM
USN-1813-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-1811-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
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