kernel: information leak [LWN.net]

Package(s):

kernel

CVE #(s):

CVE-2012-4530

Created:

December 3, 2012

Updated:

January 15, 2013

Description:

From the Red Hat bugzilla:

A memory disclosure flaw has been found in the way binfmt_script load_script() function handled excessive recursions. An unprivileged local user could use this flaw to leak kernel memory.

Alerts:

Fedora	FEDORA-2012-19337	2012-12-01
Fedora	FEDORA-2012-20240	2012-12-18
Ubuntu	USN-1683-1	2013-01-10
Ubuntu	USN-1684-1	2013-01-10
Ubuntu	USN-1688-1	2013-01-15
Ubuntu	USN-1689-1	2013-01-15
Ubuntu	USN-1691-1	2013-01-15
Ubuntu	USN-1696-1	2013-01-17
Ubuntu	USN-1699-1	2013-01-17
Ubuntu	USN-1698-1	2013-01-17
Ubuntu	USN-1700-1	2013-01-17
Ubuntu	USN-1704-1	2013-01-22
Mageia	MGASA-2013-0016	2013-01-24
Ubuntu	USN-1699-2	2013-02-01
Ubuntu	USN-1700-2	2013-02-01
Ubuntu	USN-1696-2	2013-02-01
Ubuntu	USN-1698-2	2013-02-01
Ubuntu	USN-1704-2	2013-02-01
Red Hat	RHSA-2013:0223-01	2013-02-05
CentOS	CESA-2013:0223	2013-02-06
Oracle	ELSA-2013-0223	2013-02-06
Scientific Linux	SL-kern-20130206	2013-02-06
Oracle	ELSA-2013-2503	2013-02-07
Oracle	ELSA-2013-2504	2013-02-07
Oracle	ELSA-2013-2507	2013-02-28
openSUSE	openSUSE-SU-2013:0396-1	2013-03-05
Red Hat	RHSA-2013:0566-01	2013-03-06

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