fkie_cve-2016-4486
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2016-05-23 10:59
Modified
2025-04-12 10:46
Severity ?
Summary
The rtnl_fill_link_ifmap function in net/core/rtnetlink.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5.5 does not initialize a certain data structure, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory by reading a Netlink message.
References
Impacted products
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