Security Advisory

CVE-2013-4515

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2013-11-12 01:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 16:45:14
Assigner redhat
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

The bcm_char_ioctl function in drivers/staging/bcm/Bcmchar.c in the Linux kernel before 3.12 does not initialize a certain data structure, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via an IOCTL_BCM_GET_DEVICE_DRIVER_INFO ioctl call.