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ghsa-78r9-4xww-5cr5

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-14 04:02

Modified

2022-05-14 04:02

Details

kernel/taskstats.c in the Linux kernel before 3.1 allows local users to obtain sensitive I/O statistics by sending taskstats commands to a netlink socket, as demonstrated by discovering the length of another user's password.

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  "aliases": [
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    "severity": "LOW"
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  "id": "GHSA-78r9-4xww-5cr5",
  "modified": "2022-05-14T04:02:57Z",
  "published": "2022-05-14T04:02:57Z",
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cve-2011-2494

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2012-06-13 10:00

Modified

2024-08-06 23:00

Severity ?

Summary

References

▼	URL	Tags
	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/27/1	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-04/msg00021.html	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
	http://secunia.com/advisories/48898	third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
	http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=1a51410abe7d0ee4b1d112780f46df87d3621043	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/1a51410abe7d0ee4b1d112780f46df87d3621043	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=716842	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.1	x_refsource_CONFIRM

Impacted products

▼	Vendor	Product
	n/a	n/a

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