The tty_set_termios_ldisc function in drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by reading a tty data structure.
References
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http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=dd42bf1197144ede075a9d4793123f7689e164bc | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html | Third Party Advisory |
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/dd42bf1197144ede075a9d4793123f7689e164bc | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94138 |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2016-11-15 21:59
Updated : 2016-11-28 11:50
NVD link : CVE-2015-8964
Mitre link : CVE-2015-8964
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CWE
CWE-200
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel