CVE-2013-3232

Medium

Description

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

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.9
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedApr 22, 2013
First seenApr 22, 2013

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernelv ≤ 3.9, 3.9—

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