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CVE-2012-6548

CVE-2012-6548

EPSS 0.4%
The udf_encode_fh function in fs/udf/namei.c in the Linux kernel before 3.6 does not initialize a certain structure member, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel heap memory via a crafted application.
Affected products
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References
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=0143fc5e9f6f5aad4764801015bc8d4b4a278200http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00018.htmlhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1051.htmlhttps://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/0143fc5e9f6f5aad4764801015bc8d4b4a278200https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/patch-3.6.bz2http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:176http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/03/05/13http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1805-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1808-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1809-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1811-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1812-1