Vulnerability in Linux Kernel

CVE-2013-2548

The crypto_report_one function in crypto/crypto_user.c in the report API in the crypto user configuration API in the Linux kernel through 3.8.2 uses an incorrect length value during a copy operation, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by leveraging the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability.

Vulnerability class: POODLE (CVE-2014-3566)

EPSS: 0.004 (31.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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