2.1 Low
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
kernel-rt is vulnerable to information disclosure. Failure to initialize certain data structure in the do_tkill
function in kernel/signal.c
allows a local user to retrieve confidential information from the kernel memory via a malicious application with tkill
and tgkill
system calls.
git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=b9e146d8eb3b9ecae5086d373b50fa0c1f3e7f0f
git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=b9e146d8eb3b9ecae5086d373b50fa0c1f3e7f0f
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00129.html
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1801.html
secunia.com/advisories/55055
www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2766
www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.8.9
www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:176
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/04/10
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1899-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1900-1
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1264
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1292
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1801
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2141
access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=970873
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=974138
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=983603
github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/b9e146d8eb3b9ecae5086d373b50fa0c1f3e7f0f
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1264.html