GHSA-cj4x-8mmp-qc7g

GHSA-cj4x-8mmp-qc7g PUBLISHED CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 17, 2022

The tty_set_termios_ldisc function in drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by reading a tty data structure.

Risk scores

CVSS 3.0

5.5

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Timeline

May 17, 2022 CVE Published
Apr 29, 2026 Security Advisory

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References

http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html url
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94138 url
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8964 advisory
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/dd42bf1197144ede075a9d4793123f7689e164bc url
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=dd42bf1197144ede075a9d4793123f7689e164bc url

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