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CVE-2016-4482
Published: May 23, 2016
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The proc_connectinfo function in drivers/usb/core/devio.c in the Linux kernel through 4.6 does not initialize a certain data structure, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a crafted USBDEVFS_CONNECTINFO ioctl call.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
SUSE-SU-2016:1690
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
90029
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
SUSE-SU-2016:1696
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1332931
x_refsource_CONFIRM
USN-3017-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
SUSE-SU-2016:1985
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
USN-3017-3
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
openSUSE-SU-2016:2184
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
USN-3018-2
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-3021-2
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-3017-2
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-3019-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
openSUSE-SU-2016:1641
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
DSA-3607
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
USN-3016-2
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-3016-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
SUSE-SU-2016:1672
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
USN-3021-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-3018-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
[oss-security] 20160503 CVE Request: information leak in devio of Linux kernel
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
FEDORA-2016-4ce97823af
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
SUSE-SU-2016:2105
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
USN-3016-3
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-3016-4
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-3020-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
SUSE-SU-2016:1937
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
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