CVE-2013-2547 (GCVE-0-2013-2547)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2013-03-14 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 15:44
VLAI?
Summary
The crypto_report_one function in crypto/crypto_user.c in the report API in the crypto user configuration API in the Linux kernel through 3.8.2 does not initialize certain structure members, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel heap memory by leveraging the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1796-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/9a5467bf… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvald… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1797-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/0… mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1793-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-1… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1794-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1795-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
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