CVE-2015-5697
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Aug 31, 2015
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Jul 29, 2015
Description
The get_bitmap_file function in drivers/md/md.c in the Linux kernel before 4.1.6 does not initialize a certain bitmap data structure, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a GET_BITMAP_FILE ioctl call.
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-2748-1vendor-advisory
- USN-2751-1vendor-advisory
- USN-2731-1vendor-advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/b6878d9e03043695dbf3fa1caa6dfc09db225b16
- SUSE-SU-2015:1727vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20150728 CVE request: Linux kernel - information leak in md drivermailing-list
- 76066vdb-entry
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html
- USN-2752-1vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1249011
- DSA-3329vendor-advisory
- USN-2732-1vendor-advisory
- USN-2749-1vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2015-12908vendor-advisory
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.1.6
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=b6878d9e03043695dbf3fa1caa6dfc09db225b16
- FEDORA-2015-13396vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2015-13391vendor-advisory
- 1033211vdb-entry
- USN-2777-1vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2015-12917vendor-advisory
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