SUSE CVE-2013-0349

The hidpsetuphid function in net/bluetooth/hidp/core.c in the Linux kernel before 3.7.6 does not properly copy a certain name field, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by setting a long name and making an HIDPCONNADD ioctl call...

PT-2013-2248 · Linux +4 · Linux Kernel +4

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 3.7.6 Description: The issue concerns the hidp setup hid function in net/bluetooth/hidp/core.c, which does not properly handle the copying of certain name fields. This allows local users to obtain sensitive...