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CVE-2012-3510

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Date: October 3, 2012

Use-after-free vulnerability in the xacct_add_tsk function in kernel/tsacct.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.19 allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel memory or cause a denial of service (system crash) via a taskstats TASKSTATS_CMD_ATTR_PID command.

Language: C

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Related Resources (12)

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=f0ec1aaf54caddd21c259aea8b2ecfbde4ee4fb9
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55144
http://secunia.com/advisories/50811
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-3510
http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.19
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=849722
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1323.html
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-3510
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/20/12
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027602
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/f0ec1aaf54caddd21c259aea8b2ecfbde4ee4fb9
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2012-3510

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Resource Management Errors

CWE-399

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): LOW
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC): LOW
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): PARTIAL
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): COMPLETE
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