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DEBIAN-CVE-2012-0957

DEBIAN-CVE-2012-0957 PUBLISHED CVSS 6.900000095367432 MEDIUM

The override_release function in kernel/sys.c in the Linux kernel before 3.4.16 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a uname system call in conjunction with a UNAME26 personality.

Risk Scores

CVSS v4.0
6.900000095367432
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:14linux0, 0, 0
Debian:13linux0, 0, 0
Debianlinux
Debian:12linux0, 0, 0
Debian:11linux0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Dec 21, 2012 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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