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cvelistMitreCVELIST:CVE-2012-6538
HistoryMar 14, 2013 - 8:00 p.m.

CVE-2012-6538

2013-03-1420:00:00
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5.3 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.2%

The copy_to_user_auth function in net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c in the Linux kernel before 3.6 uses an incorrect C library function for copying a string, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel heap memory by leveraging the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability.

5.3 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.2%