Security Advisory

CVE-2012-6689

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2016-05-02 10:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-06 21:36:02

Assigner mitre

CVSS score not scored

State PUBLISHED

Description

The netlink_sendmsg function in net/netlink/af_netlink.c in the Linux kernel before 3.5.5 does not validate the dst_pid field, which allows local users to have an unspecified impact by spoofing Netlink messages.

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