net/packet/af_packet.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39.3 does not properly restrict user-space access to certain packet data structures associated with VLAN Tag Control Information, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information via a crafted application.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.39.3 | Broken Link |
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=13fcb7bd322164c67926ffe272846d4860196dc6 | |
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/03/7 | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=728023 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/13fcb7bd322164c67926ffe272846d4860196dc6 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
History
No history.
Information
Published : 2012-05-24 23:55
Updated : 2024-02-04 18:16
NVD link : CVE-2011-2898
Mitre link : CVE-2011-2898
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2011-2898
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Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-200
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor