Description
net/bridge/br_mdb.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.4 does not initialize certain structures, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a crafted application.
Published: 2013-03-22
Score: 1.9 Low
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-2575 net/bridge/br_mdb.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.4 does not initialize certain structures, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a crafted application.
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Linux Linux Kernel
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-17T03:27:31.604Z

Reserved: 2013-03-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2013-2636

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2013-03-22T11:59:12.017

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2013-2636

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2013-03-09T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2013-2636 - Bugzilla

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