Tracker / CVE-2012-3430
CVE-2012-3430
Low 2.1
The rds_recvmsg function in net/rds/recv.c in the Linux kernel before 3.0.44 does not initialize a certain structure member, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a (1) recvfrom or (2) recvmsg system call on an RDS socket.
Affected products and versions
| linux | linux_kernel |
|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel · … → 3.0.43 |
Analysis
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