The rtnl_fill_ifinfo function in net/core/rtnetlink.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.4 does not initialize a certain structure member, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a crafted application.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2013-03-22T10:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T15:44:32.675Z

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

Link: CVE-2013-2635

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2013-03-22T11:59:11.993

Modified: 2023-11-07T02:15:05.213

Link: CVE-2013-2635

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

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

Links: CVE-2013-2635 - Bugzilla