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CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2012-4467

Published: Oct 10, 2012 | Modified: Apr 11, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
6.6 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4467
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/399.html

The (1) do_siocgstamp and (2) do_siocgstampns functions in net/socket.c in the Linux kernel before 3.5.4 use an incorrect argument order, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory or cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted ioctl call.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Linux_kernelLinux*3.5.3 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0-rc1 (including)3.0-rc1 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0-rc2 (including)3.0-rc2 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0-rc3 (including)3.0-rc3 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0-rc4 (including)3.0-rc4 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0-rc5 (including)3.0-rc5 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0-rc6 (including)3.0-rc6 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0-rc7 (including)3.0-rc7 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.1 (including)3.0.1 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.2 (including)3.0.2 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.3 (including)3.0.3 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.4 (including)3.0.4 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.5 (including)3.0.5 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.6 (including)3.0.6 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.7 (including)3.0.7 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.8 (including)3.0.8 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.9 (including)3.0.9 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.10 (including)3.0.10 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.11 (including)3.0.11 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.12 (including)3.0.12 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.13 (including)3.0.13 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.14 (including)3.0.14 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.15 (including)3.0.15 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.16 (including)3.0.16 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.17 (including)3.0.17 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.18 (including)3.0.18 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.19 (including)3.0.19 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.20 (including)3.0.20 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.21 (including)3.0.21 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.22 (including)3.0.22 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.23 (including)3.0.23 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.24 (including)3.0.24 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.25 (including)3.0.25 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.26 (including)3.0.26 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.27 (including)3.0.27 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.28 (including)3.0.28 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.29 (including)3.0.29 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.30 (including)3.0.30 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.31 (including)3.0.31 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.32 (including)3.0.32 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.33 (including)3.0.33 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.34 (including)3.0.34 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.35 (including)3.0.35 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.36 (including)3.0.36 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.37 (including)3.0.37 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.38 (including)3.0.38 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.39 (including)3.0.39 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.40 (including)3.0.40 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.41 (including)3.0.41 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.42 (including)3.0.42 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.43 (including)3.0.43 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.0.44 (including)3.0.44 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.1 (including)3.1 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.1-rc1 (including)3.1-rc1 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.1-rc2 (including)3.1-rc2 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.1-rc3 (including)3.1-rc3 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.1-rc4 (including)3.1-rc4 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.1.1 (including)3.1.1 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.1.2 (including)3.1.2 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.1.3 (including)3.1.3 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.1.4 (including)3.1.4 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.1.5 (including)3.1.5 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.1.6 (including)3.1.6 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.1.7 (including)3.1.7 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.1.8 (including)3.1.8 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.1.9 (including)3.1.9 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.1.10 (including)3.1.10 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.2 (including)3.2 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.2-rc2 (including)3.2-rc2 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.2-rc3 (including)3.2-rc3 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.2-rc4 (including)3.2-rc4 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.2-rc5 (including)3.2-rc5 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.2-rc6 (including)3.2-rc6 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.2-rc7 (including)3.2-rc7 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.2.1 (including)3.2.1 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.2.2 (including)3.2.2 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.2.3 (including)3.2.3 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.2.4 (including)3.2.4 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.2.5 (including)3.2.5 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.2.6 (including)3.2.6 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.2.7 (including)3.2.7 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.2.8 (including)3.2.8 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.2.9 (including)3.2.9 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.2.10 (including)3.2.10 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.2.11 (including)3.2.11 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.2.12 (including)3.2.12 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.2.13 (including)3.2.13 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.2.14 (including)3.2.14 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.2.15 (including)3.2.15 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.2.16 (including)3.2.16 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.2.17 (including)3.2.17 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.2.18 (including)3.2.18 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.2.19 (including)3.2.19 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.2.20 (including)3.2.20 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.2.21 (including)3.2.21 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.2.22 (including)3.2.22 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.2.23 (including)3.2.23 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.2.24 (including)3.2.24 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.2.25 (including)3.2.25 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.2.26 (including)3.2.26 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.2.27 (including)3.2.27 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.2.28 (including)3.2.28 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.2.29 (including)3.2.29 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.2.30 (including)3.2.30 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.3 (including)3.3 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.3-rc1 (including)3.3-rc1 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.3-rc2 (including)3.3-rc2 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.3-rc3 (including)3.3-rc3 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.3-rc4 (including)3.3-rc4 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.3-rc5 (including)3.3-rc5 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.3-rc6 (including)3.3-rc6 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.3-rc7 (including)3.3-rc7 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.3.1 (including)3.3.1 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.3.2 (including)3.3.2 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.3.3 (including)3.3.3 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.3.4 (including)3.3.4 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.3.5 (including)3.3.5 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.3.6 (including)3.3.6 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.3.7 (including)3.3.7 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.3.8 (including)3.3.8 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.4 (including)3.4 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.4-rc1 (including)3.4-rc1 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.4-rc2 (including)3.4-rc2 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.4-rc3 (including)3.4-rc3 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.4-rc4 (including)3.4-rc4 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.4-rc5 (including)3.4-rc5 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.4-rc6 (including)3.4-rc6 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.4-rc7 (including)3.4-rc7 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.4.1 (including)3.4.1 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.4.2 (including)3.4.2 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.4.3 (including)3.4.3 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.4.4 (including)3.4.4 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.4.5 (including)3.4.5 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.4.6 (including)3.4.6 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.4.7 (including)3.4.7 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.4.8 (including)3.4.8 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.4.9 (including)3.4.9 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.4.10 (including)3.4.10 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.4.11 (including)3.4.11 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.4.12 (including)3.4.12 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.4.13 (including)3.4.13 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.5.1 (including)3.5.1 (including)
Linux_kernelLinux3.5.2 (including)3.5.2 (including)
LinuxUbuntuupstream*
Linux-armadaxpUbuntuupstream*
Linux-ec2Ubuntuupstream*
Linux-fsl-imx51Ubuntulucid*
Linux-fsl-imx51Ubuntuupstream*
Linux-linaro-omapUbuntudevel*
Linux-linaro-omapUbuntunatty*
Linux-linaro-omapUbuntuoneiric*
Linux-linaro-omapUbuntuprecise*
Linux-linaro-omapUbuntuupstream*
Linux-linaro-sharedUbuntudevel*
Linux-linaro-sharedUbuntuoneiric*
Linux-linaro-sharedUbuntuprecise*
Linux-linaro-sharedUbuntuupstream*
Linux-linaro-vexpressUbuntudevel*
Linux-linaro-vexpressUbuntunatty*
Linux-linaro-vexpressUbuntuoneiric*
Linux-linaro-vexpressUbuntuprecise*
Linux-linaro-vexpressUbuntuupstream*
Linux-lts-backport-maverickUbuntulucid*
Linux-lts-backport-maverickUbuntuupstream*
Linux-lts-backport-nattyUbuntuupstream*
Linux-lts-backport-oneiricUbuntuupstream*
Linux-mvl-doveUbuntulucid*
Linux-mvl-doveUbuntuupstream*
Linux-qcm-msmUbuntudevel*
Linux-qcm-msmUbuntulucid*
Linux-qcm-msmUbuntunatty*
Linux-qcm-msmUbuntuoneiric*
Linux-qcm-msmUbuntuprecise*
Linux-qcm-msmUbuntuupstream*
Linux-ti-omap4Ubuntuupstream*

References

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