Security Advisory

CVE-2013-2635

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2013-03-22 10:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 15:44:32
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

The rtnl_fill_ifinfo function in net/core/rtnetlink.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.4 does not initialize a certain structure member, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a crafted application.