CVE-2012-2669

Publication date

2012-12-27 11:00:00

Family

redhat

State

PUBLISHED

Description

The main function in tools/hv/hv_kvp_daemon.c in hypervkvpd, as distributed in the Linux kernel before 3.4.5, does not validate the origin of Netlink messages, which allows local users to spoof Netlink communication via a crafted connector message.