The report API in the crypto user configuration API in the Linux kernel through 3.8.2 uses an incorrect C library function for copying strings, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory by leveraging the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0
No CVSS v3.1
No CVSS v3.0
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.
Affected Vendors & Products
Vendors | Products |
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Linux |
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Redhat |
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Configuration 1 [-]
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Configuration 2 [-]
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Package | CPE | Advisory | Released Date |
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Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2 | |||
kernel-rt-0:3.6.11.2-rt33.39.el6rt | cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_mrg:2:server:el6 | RHSA-2013:0829 | 2013-05-20T00:00:00Z |
References
History
No history.

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T15:44:32.334Z
Reserved: 2013-03-08T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2013-2546

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Status : Modified
Published: 2013-03-15T20:55:08.600
Modified: 2024-11-21T01:51:54.497
Link: CVE-2013-2546
