The rds_recvmsg function in net/rds/recv.c in the Linux kernel before 3.0.44 does not initialize a certain structure member, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a (1) recvfrom or (2) recvmsg system call on an RDS socket.
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References | () http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=06b6a1cf6e776426766298d055bb3991957d90a7 - | |
References | () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1323.html - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/50633 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/50732 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/50811 - | |
References | () http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.0.44 - | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/26/5 - | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1567-1 - | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1568-1 - | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1572-1 - | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1575-1 - | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1577-1 - | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1578-1 - | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1579-1 - | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1580-1 - | |
References | () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=820039 - | |
References | () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/06b6a1cf6e776426766298d055bb3991957d90a7 - Exploit | |
References | () https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2012/suse-su-20121679-1.html - |
Information
Published : 2012-10-03 11:02
Updated : 2025-04-11 00:51
NVD link : CVE-2012-3430
Mitre link : CVE-2012-3430
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-3430
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Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-200
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor