Tracker / CVE-2013-2546
CVE-2013-2546
Low 2.1
The report API in the crypto user configuration API in the Linux kernel through 3.8.2 uses an incorrect C library function for copying strings, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory by leveraging the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability.
Affected products and versions
| linux | linux_kernel |
|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel · … → 3.8.2 |
| redhat | enterprise_mrg |
Analysis
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