Description
The load_script function in fs/binfmt_script.c in the Linux kernel before 3.7.2 does not properly handle recursion, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a crafted application.
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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-2012-4458 | The load_script function in fs/binfmt_script.c in the Linux kernel before 3.7.2 does not properly handle recursion, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a crafted application. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1683-1 | Linux kernel vulnerability |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1684-1 | Linux kernel (EC2) vulnerability |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1688-1 | Linux kernel (Oneiric backport) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1689-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1691-1 | Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerability |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1696-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1698-1 | Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1699-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1700-1 | Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1704-1 | Linux kernel (Quantal HWE) vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T20:42:53.655Z
Reserved: 2012-08-21T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2012-4530
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Status : Modified
Published: 2013-02-18T04:41:50.227
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2012-4530
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD
Ubuntu USN