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GHSA-w65r-c8rv-grww

GHSA-w65r-c8rv-grww PUBLISHED CVSS 6.900000095367432 MEDIUM

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 13, 2022

The eql_g_master_cfg function in drivers/net/eql.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36-rc5 does not properly initialize a certain structure member, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory via an EQL_GETMASTRCFG 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 13, 2022 CVE Published
  • Apr 9, 2026 Distribution Patch (3 in total, the first dated here)
  • Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory (2 in total, the first dated here)

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