CVE-2013-3233 in Kernelinfo

Summary

The llcp_sock_recvmsg function in net/nfc/llcp/sock.c in the Linux kernel before 3.9-rc7 does not initialize a certain length variable and a certain data structure, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a crafted recvmsg or recvfrom system call.

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Reservation

04/21/2013

Disclosure

04/22/2013

Status

Confirmed

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