VDB
GHSA-6h9x-6pf8-f93x
GHSA-6h9x-6pf8-f93x
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6.900000095367432 MEDIUM
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 17, 2022
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.
Risk scores
CVSS 4.0
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
Timeline
- May 17, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 9, 2026 Distribution Patch (4 in total, the first dated here)
- Apr 29, 2026 Security Advisory
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References
- https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/patch-3.12.bz2 url
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=a8b33654b1e3b0c74d4a1fed041c9aae50b3c427 url
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2073-1 url
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/a8b33654b1e3b0c74d4a1fed041c9aae50b3c427 url
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=a8b33654b1e3b0c74d4a1fed041c9aae50b3c427 url
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2069-1 url
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2070-1 url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4516 advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/04/22 url
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2075-1 url