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CVE-2012-4467

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Description

The (1) do_siocgstamp and (2) do_siocgstampns functions in net/socket.c in the Linux kernel before 3.5.4 use an incorrect argument order, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory or cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted ioctl call.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published10/10/2012

Last Modified4/11/2025

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

linux:linux_kernel

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-399

References

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=ed6fe9d614fc1bca95eb8c0ccd0e92db00ef9d5d(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.5.4(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/04/2(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55785(secalert@redhat.com)

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/ed6fe9d614fc1bca95eb8c0ccd0e92db00ef9d5d(secalert@redhat.com)

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=ed6fe9d614fc1bca95eb8c0ccd0e92db00ef9d5d(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.5.4(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/04/2(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55785(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/ed6fe9d614fc1bca95eb8c0ccd0e92db00ef9d5d(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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