PT-2013-3829

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 3.8.3 Description The issue concerns the report API in the crypto user configuration API of the Linux kernel. It uses an incorrect C library function for copying strings, allowing local users with the CAP NET ADM...

CVE-2013-2546: Undefined Security Weakness

The report API in the crypto user configuration API in the Linux kernel through 3.8.2 uses an incorrect C library function for copying strings, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory by leveraging the CAPNETADMIN capability...