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CVE-2013-2148

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-399 Resource Management Errors
Publication date:
07/06/2013
Last modified:
11/04/2025

Description

The fill_event_metadata function in fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c in the Linux kernel through 3.9.4 does not initialize a certain structure member, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a read operation on the fanotify descriptor.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 2.10 LOW
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Physical
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): None

Base Score 2.0
2.10
Severity 2.0
LOW

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 3.9.4 (including)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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