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CVE-2011-2494Date: (C)2012-06-13   (M)2024-05-06


kernel/taskstats.c in the Linux kernel before 3.1 allows local users to obtain sensitive I/O statistics by sending taskstats commands to a netlink socket, as demonstrated by discovering the length of another user's password.

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CVSS V2 Severity:
CVSS Score : 2.1
Exploit Score: 3.9
Impact Score: 2.9
 
CVSS V2 Metrics:
Access Vector: LOCAL
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality: PARTIAL
Integrity: NONE
Availability: NONE
  
Reference:
SECUNIA-48898
SUSE-SU-2012:0554
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/27/1
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=1a51410abe7d0ee4b1d112780f46df87d3621043
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.1
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=716842
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/1a51410abe7d0ee4b1d112780f46df87d3621043

CWE    1
CWE-200
OVAL    14
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