ghsa-v32w-48qp-8cv8
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-17 05:06
Modified
2025-04-11 04:05
Details

The override_release function in kernel/sys.c in the Linux kernel before 3.4.16 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a uname system call in conjunction with a UNAME26 personality.

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{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2012-0957"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2012-12-21T11:47:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "The override_release function in kernel/sys.c in the Linux kernel before 3.4.16 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a uname system call in conjunction with a UNAME26 personality.",
  "id": "GHSA-v32w-48qp-8cv8",
  "modified": "2025-04-11T04:05:46Z",
  "published": "2022-05-17T05:06:12Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0957"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/2702b1526c7278c4d65d78de209a465d4de2885e"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=862877"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=2702b1526c7278c4d65d78de209a465d4de2885e"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=2702b1526c7278c4d65d78de209a465d4de2885e"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/091110.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/51409"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.4.16"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/09/4"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1644-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1645-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1646-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1647-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1648-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1649-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1652-1"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": []
}


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