Information disclosure in Linux Kernel

CVE-2013-1928

The do_video_set_spu_palette function in fs/compat_ioctl.c in the Linux kernel before 3.6.5 on unspecified architectures lacks a certain error check, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a crafted VIDEO_SET_SPU_PALETTE ioctl call on a /dev/dvb device.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.004 (27.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.