CVE-2013-2237
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jul 4, 2013
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Feb 19, 2013
Description
The key_notify_policy_flush function in net/key/af_key.c in the Linux kernel before 3.9 does not initialize a certain structure member, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel heap memory by reading a broadcast message from the notify_policy interface of an IPSec key_socket.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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n/an/a |
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References
- USN-1970-1vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2013:1166vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20130703 Re: CVE Request: Earlier AF_KEY in key_notify_policy_flushmailing-list
- USN-1913-1vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2013:1473vendor-advisory
- USN-1995-1vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2013:1173vendor-advisory
- DSA-2766vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2013:1971vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=981220
- USN-1998-1vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2013:1474vendor-advisory
- USN-1973-1vendor-advisory
- USN-1992-1vendor-advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/85dfb745ee40232876663ae206cba35f24ab2a40
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=85dfb745ee40232876663ae206cba35f24ab2a40
- USN-1993-1vendor-advisory
- https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/patch-3.9.bz2
- USN-1912-1vendor-advisory
- USN-1972-1vendor-advisory
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