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CVE-2013-4516

Published: Nov 12, 2013

Modified: Aug 6, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

The mp_get_count function in drivers/staging/sb105x/sb_pci_mp.c in the Linux kernel before 3.12 does not initialize a certain data structure, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a TIOCGICOUNT ioctl call.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	affected `n/a`

References

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_UBUNTU

https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/patch-3.12.bz2

x_refsource_CONFIRM

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_UBUNTU

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_UBUNTU

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/a8b33654b1e3b0c74d4a1fed041c9aae50b3c427

x_refsource_CONFIRM

[oss-security] 20131104 Re: some unstracked linux kernel security fixes

mailing-list

x_refsource_MLIST

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=a8b33654b1e3b0c74d4a1fed041c9aae50b3c427

x_refsource_CONFIRM

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_UBUNTU

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