PT-2012-1547

CVE-2011-2210

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Published

2012-06-13

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Updated

2023-02-13

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CVSS 2.0
2.1
Low
MetricsAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.39.4
Description The issue is related to the osf getsysinfo function in the Linux kernel, which does not properly restrict the data size for GSI GET HWRPB operations. This allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a crafted call.
Recommendations For Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.39.4, update to version 2.6.39.4 or later to resolve the issue.
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