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CVE-2012-0957

2012-10-1000:00:00
ubuntu.com
ubuntu.com
19

CVSS2

4.9

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

EPSS

0

Percentile

0.4%

The override_release function in kernel/sys.c in the Linux kernel before
3.4.16 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack
memory via a uname system call in conjunction with a UNAME26 personality.

Bugs

Notes

Author Note
jj https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1060521

CVSS2

4.9

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

EPSS

0

Percentile

0.4%