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CVE-2013-3223

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CVE-2013-3223

Published: Apr 22, 2013

Modified: Aug 6, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

The ax25_recvmsg function in net/ax25/af_ax25.c in the Linux kernel before 3.9-rc7 does not initialize a certain data structure, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a crafted recvmsg or recvfrom system call.

VendorProductVersions

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affected
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References

openSUSE-SU-2013:1187
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
FEDORA-2013-6537
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
MDVSA-2013:176
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
FEDORA-2013-6999
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
USN-1837-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
[linux-kernel] 20130414 Linux 3.9-rc7
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
openSUSE-SU-2013:1971
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
SUSE-SU-2013:1182
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE

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