CVE-2012-0957

Description

The override_release function in kernel/sys.c in the Linux kernel before 3.4.16 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a uname system call in conjunction with a UNAME26 personality.

Risk Information

Base Score

5.5

MODERATE

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Score

Exploitation Probability

0.504

Associated Vulnerability

Vulnerability	OS Platform
Linux kernel (USN-1644-1) linux-image-3.2.0-34-generic_3.2.0-34.53_i386.deb	Linux
Linux kernel (USN-1644-1) linux-image-3.2.0-34-generic_3.2.0-34.53_amd64.deb	Linux
Linux kernel (USN-1644-1) linux-image-3.2.0-34-virtual_3.2.0-34.53_i386.deb	Linux
Linux kernel (USN-1644-1) linux-image-3.2.0-34-virtual_3.2.0-34.53_amd64.deb	Linux
Linux kernel (USN-1644-1) linux-image-3.2.0-34-generic-pae_3.2.0-34.53_i386.deb	Linux
Linux kernel LTS from Quantal (USN-1704-1) linux-image-3.5.0-22-generic_3.5.0-22.34~precise1_i386.deb	Linux
Linux kernel LTS from Quantal (USN-1704-1) linux-image-3.5.0-22-generic_3.5.0-22.34~precise1_amd64.deb	Linux

Patch Details

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234