CVE-2012-6543 in Linux Kernel
Summary
The l2tp_ip6_getname function in net/l2tp/l2tp_ip6.c in the Linux kernel before 3.6 does not initialize a certain structure member, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a crafted application.
Reservation
03/14/2013
Disclosure
03/15/2013
Entries
VulDB provides additional information and datapoints for this CVE:
| ID | Vulnerability | CWE | Exp | Cou | CVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63766 | Linux Kernel l2tp_ip6_getname information disclosure | 200 | Not defined | Official fix | CVE-2012-6543 |