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CVE-2013-4516

The mp_get_count function in drivers/staging/sb105x/sb_pci_mp.c in the Linux kernel before 3.12 does not initialize a certain data structure

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Summary

The mp_get_count function in drivers/staging/sb105x/sb_pci_mp.c in the Linux kernel before 3.12 does not initialize a certain data structure, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a TIOCGICOUNT ioctl call.

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Affected versions

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References 8

ubuntu.com

kernel.org

GitHub · torvalds/linux

openwall.com

git.kernel.org