Vulnerability in Linux Kernel

CVE-2013-2546

The report API in the crypto user configuration API in the Linux kernel through 3.8.2 uses an incorrect C library function for copying strings, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory by leveraging the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability.

Vulnerability class: POODLE (CVE-2014-3566)

EPSS: 0.004 (31.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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