The get_bitmap_file function in drivers/md/md.c in the Linux kernel before 4.1.6 does not initialize a certain bitmap data structure, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a GET_BITMAP_FILE ioctl call.
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References | () http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=b6878d9e03043695dbf3fa1caa6dfc09db225b16 - | |
References | () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/163661.html - | |
References | () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/163711.html - | |
References | () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/164137.html - | |
References | () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/164193.html - | |
References | () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00009.html - | |
References | () http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3329 - | |
References | () http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.1.6 - | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/28/2 - | |
References | () http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html - | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76066 - | |
References | () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033211 - | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2731-1 - | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2732-1 - | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2748-1 - | |
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References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2752-1 - | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2777-1 - | |
References | () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1249011 - | |
References | () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/b6878d9e03043695dbf3fa1caa6dfc09db225b16 - |
Information
Published : 2015-08-31 10:59
Updated : 2024-11-21 02:33
NVD link : CVE-2015-5697
Mitre link : CVE-2015-5697
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-5697
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Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-200
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor