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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EUVD 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 Ubuntu USN USN-1683-1 Linux kernel vulnerability
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1684-1 Linux kernel (EC2) vulnerability
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1688-1 Linux kernel (Oneiric backport) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1689-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1691-1 Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerability
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1696-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1698-1 Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1699-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1700-1 Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1704-1 Linux kernel (Quantal HWE) vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T20:42:53.655Z

Reserved: 2012-08-21T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2012-4530

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2013-02-18T04:41:50.227

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2012-4530

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2012-08-18T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2012-4530 - Bugzilla

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