CVE-2015-5697

CVE Details

Release Date:2015-07-25

Description


The get_bitmap_file function in drivers/md/md.c in the Linux kernelbefore 4.1.6 does not initialize a certain bitmap data structure, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a GET_BITMAP_FILE ioctl call.

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CVSS v2.0 metrics


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

Base Score: 1.9 Base Metrics: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector: Local network Attack Complexity: Medium
Authentication: None required Confidentiality Impact: Partial
Integrity Impact: None Availability Impact: None

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2015-30672015-08-06
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2015-30682015-08-06
Oracle Linux version 5 (mlnx_en-2.6.32-400.37.10.el5uek)ELSA-2015-30682015-08-06
Oracle Linux version 5 (ofa-2.6.32-400.37.10.el5uek)ELSA-2015-30682015-08-06
Oracle Linux version 6 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-98.1.1.el6uek)ELSA-2015-30662015-08-06
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2015-30662015-08-06
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2015-30672015-08-06
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2015-30682015-08-06
Oracle Linux version 6 (mlnx_en-2.6.32-400.37.10.el6uek)ELSA-2015-30682015-08-06
Oracle Linux version 6 (ofa-2.6.32-400.37.10.el6uek)ELSA-2015-30682015-08-06
Oracle Linux version 7 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-98.1.1.el7uek)ELSA-2015-30662015-08-06
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2015-30662015-08-06
Oracle VM version 3.2 (kernel-uek)OVMSA-2016-00372016-03-16
Oracle VM version 3.3 (kernel-uek)OVMSA-2015-01132015-08-11



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