gsd-2009-0787
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:19
Details
The ecryptfs_write_metadata_to_contents function in the eCryptfs functionality in the Linux kernel 2.6.28 before 2.6.28.9 uses an incorrect size when writing kernel memory to an eCryptfs file header, which triggers an out-of-bounds read and allows local users to obtain portions of kernel memory.
Aliases
Aliases
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"baseScore": 4.9,
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"lastModifiedDate": "2023-02-13T02:19Z",
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