CVEvulnerability
CVE-2013-2148
2.1 LOW
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2013-06-07
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-399
Description
The fill_event_metadata function in fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c in the Linux kernel through 3.9.4 does not initialize a certain structure member, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a read operation on the fanotify descriptor.
Affected configurations
• linux linux kernel (<= 3.9.4)
• linux linux kernel 3.9
• linux linux kernel 3.9.0
• linux linux kernel 3.9.1
• linux linux kernel 3.9.2
• linux linux kernel 3.9.3
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-09/msg00003.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-09/msg00004.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00129.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lkml.org/lkml/2013/6/3/128 lkml.org
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/05/26 www.openwall.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1929-1 www.ubuntu.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1930-1 www.ubuntu.com
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=971258 bugzilla.redhat.com
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-09/msg00003.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-09/msg00004.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00129.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lkml.org/lkml/2013/6/3/128 lkml.org
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/05/26 www.openwall.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1929-1 www.ubuntu.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1930-1 www.ubuntu.com
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=971258 bugzilla.redhat.com