1.2 Low
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
5.5 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.0005 Low
EPSS
Percentile
16.0%
The rio_ioctl function in drivers/net/ethernet/dlink/dl2k.c in the Linux kernel before 3.3.7 does not restrict access to the SIOCSMIIREG command, which allows local users to write data to an Ethernet adapter via an ioctl call.
git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=1bb57e940e1958e40d51f2078f50c3a96a9b2d75
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00020.html
marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139447903326211&w=2
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1174.html
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1481.html
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1541.html
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1589.html
www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.3.7
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/04/8
www.securityfocus.com/bid/53965
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=818820
github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/1bb57e940e1958e40d51f2078f50c3a96a9b2d75