fkie_cve-2012-2669
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2012-12-27 11:47
Modified
2025-04-11 00:51
Severity ?
Summary
The main function in tools/hv/hv_kvp_daemon.c in hypervkvpd, as distributed in the Linux kernel before 3.4.5, does not validate the origin of Netlink messages, which allows local users to spoof Netlink communication via a crafted connector message.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
linux linux_kernel *
linux linux_kernel 3.4.1
linux linux_kernel 3.4.2
linux linux_kernel 3.4.3



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