CVE-2012-6549 in Kernel
Summary
The isofs_export_encode_fh function in fs/isofs/export.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 heap memory via a crafted application.
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Reservation
03/14/2013
Disclosure
03/15/2013
Status
Confirmed
Entries
VulDB provides additional information and datapoints for this CVE:
| ID | Vulnerability | CWE | Exp | Cou | CVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63772 | Linux Kernel isofs_export_encode_fh information disclosure | 200 | Not defined | Official fix | CVE-2012-6549 |