7.5CVSSHIGH
Description
In the Linux kernel before 5.2.14, rds6_inc_info_copy in net/rds/recv.c allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory because tos and flags fields are not initialized.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:NIntegrityNone
A:NAvailabilityNone
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Exploitability
Official Patch Available
References
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/09/24/2
openwall.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/09/25/1
openwall.com
https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.2.14
cdn.kernel.org
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Timeline
Published
Sep 23, 2019
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024
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