CVE-2012-3510

CVE Details

Release Date:

2006-10-30

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the xacct_add_tsk function in kernel/tsacct.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.19 allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel memory or cause a denial of service (system crash) via a taskstats TASKSTATS_CMD_ATTR_PID command.

See more information about CVE-2012-3510 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v2.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	5.6	Base Metrics:	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:C
Access Vector:	Local network	Attack Complexity:	Low
Authentication:	None required	Confidentiality Impact:	Partial
Integrity Impact:	None	Availability Impact:	Complete

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel)	ELSA-2012-1323	2012-10-02
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel)	ELSA-2012-1323-1	2012-10-02
Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5)	ELSA-2012-1323-1	2012-10-02
Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-308.16.1.el5)	ELSA-2012-1323	2012-10-02
Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5)	ELSA-2012-1323-1	2012-10-02
Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-308.16.1.el5)	ELSA-2012-1323	2012-10-02

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