The sco_sock_recvmsg function in net/bluetooth/sco.c in the Linux kernel before 3.9-rc7 does not initialize a certain length variable, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a crafted recvmsg or recvfrom system call.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.5
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suse | — | Upgrade kernel-docsUpgrade kernel-xenUpgrade kernel-default-develUpgrade kernel-ec2-baseUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade kernel-symsUpgrade kernel-pae-develUpgrade kernel-debug-baseUpgrade kernel-traceUpgrade kernel-xen-develUpgrade kernel-pae-baseUpgrade kernel-vanillaUpgrade kernel-ec2-develUpgrade kernel-desktop-baseUpgrade kernel-desktopUpgrade kernel-ec2Upgrade kernel-xen-baseUpgrade kernel-source-vanillaUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-default-baseUpgrade kernel-desktop-develUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-trace-baseUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-paeUpgrade kernel-trace-develUpgrade kernel-vanilla-devel | Jan 9, 2014 | Apr 22, 2013 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-3.8.0-22-genericUpgrade linux-image-3.8.0-23-generic | Nov 8, 2024 | Apr 22, 2013 |
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