6.1 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
3.3 Low
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
46.0%
The Linux kernel before 3.12.2 does not properly use the get_dumpable function, which allows local users to bypass intended ptrace restrictions or obtain sensitive information from IA64 scratch registers via a crafted application, related to kernel/ptrace.c and arch/ia64/include/asm/processor.h.
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www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2110-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2111-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2112-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2114-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2115-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2116-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2128-1
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www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.2.54