Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2012-6540 First vendor Publication 2013-03-15
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2023-11-07

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 1.9 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 3.4 Authentication None Required
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Detail

The do_ip_vs_get_ctl function in net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c in the Linux kernel before 3.6 does not initialize a certain structure for IP_VS_SO_GET_TIMEOUT commands, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a crafted application.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-6540

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-200 Information Exposure

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1
Os 1782

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2015-05-20 Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_SU-2013-1832-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-05-20 Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_SU-2014-0287-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-05-20 Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_SU-2014-0536-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-05-15 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-2668.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-04-09 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-1792-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-04-09 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-1798-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3...
Source Url
CONFIRM https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/2d8a041b7bfe1097af21441cb77d6af95f4f...
https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/patch-3.6.bz2
MLIST http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/03/05/13
UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1792-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1798-1

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