CVE-2011-4917 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

In the Linux kernel through 3.1 there is an information disclosure issue via /proc/stat.

Published: 2022-04-18

Score: 5.5 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

Linux kernel

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`Linux kernel through 3.1`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2011-4828	In the Linux kernel through 3.1 there is an information disclosure issue via /proc/stat.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00058.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/11/7/340
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/12/28/4

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Linux Linux Kernel

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2022-04-18T16:20:43.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T00:23:38.623Z

Reserved: 2011-12-23T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2011-4917

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-04-18T17:15:11.937

Modified: 2024-11-21T01:33:17.797

Link: CVE-2011-4917

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

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