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ghsa-w4w5-pfmx-65jc

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-17 03:46

Modified

2022-05-17 03:46

Severity ?

7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

The netlink_sendmsg function in net/netlink/af_netlink.c in the Linux kernel before 3.5.5 does not validate the dst_pid field, which allows local users to have an unspecified impact by spoofing Netlink messages.

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cve-2012-6689

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2016-05-02 10:00

Modified

2024-08-06 21:36

Severity ?

Summary

References

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	http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=134522422925986&w=2	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72739	vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=848949	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/22/10	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=134522422125983&w=2	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/20e1db19db5d6b9e4e83021595eab0dc8f107bef	x_refsource_CONFIRM

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

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n/a

Version: n/a

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