ghsa-4mv9-4vrq-h2m3
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-17 01:39
Modified
2025-04-11 04:05
Details

The main function in tools/hv/hv_kvp_daemon.c in hypervkvpd, as distributed in the Linux kernel before 3.8-rc1, allows local users to cause a denial of service (daemon exit) via a crafted application that sends a Netlink message. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2012-2669.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2012-5532"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2012-12-27T11:47:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "The main function in tools/hv/hv_kvp_daemon.c in hypervkvpd, as distributed in the Linux kernel before 3.8-rc1, allows local users to cause a denial of service (daemon exit) via a crafted application that sends a Netlink message.  NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2012-2669.",
  "id": "GHSA-4mv9-4vrq-h2m3",
  "modified": "2025-04-11T04:05:52Z",
  "published": "2022-05-17T01:39:22Z",
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      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5532"
    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/95a69adab9acfc3981c504737a2b6578e4d846ef"
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=761200"
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=877572"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80337"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=95a69adab9acfc3981c504737a2b6578e4d846ef"
    },
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      "type": "WEB",
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    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0807.html"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/testing"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/testing/patch-3.8-rc1.bz2"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:176"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/27/12"
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  "severity": []
}


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