Security Advisory

CVE-2013-2546

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2013-03-14 20:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-06 15:44:32

Assigner mitre

State PUBLISHED

Description

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.

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