CVE-2012-4508
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Dec 21, 2012
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Aug 21, 2012
Description
Race condition in fs/ext4/extents.c in the Linux kernel before 3.4.16 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from a deleted file by reading an extent that was not properly marked as uninitialized.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=dee1f973ca341c266229faa5a1a5bb268bed3531
- RHSA-2012:1540vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2013:0496vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2013:1783vendor-advisory
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.4.16
- USN-1645-1vendor-advisory
- USN-1899-1vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2013:1519vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2012:1679vendor-advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/dee1f973ca341c266229faa5a1a5bb268bed3531
- FEDORA-2012-17479vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=869904
- [oss-security] 20121025 CVE-2012-4508 -- kernel: ext4: AIO vs fallocate stale data exposuremailing-list
- USN-1900-1vendor-advisory
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