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CVE-2012-6544

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Date: March 14, 2013

The Bluetooth protocol stack in the Linux kernel before 3.6 does not properly initialize certain structures, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a crafted application that targets the (1) L2CAP or (2) HCI implementation.

Language: C

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Related Resources (15)

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-6544
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/e15ca9a0ef9a86f0477530b0f44a725d67f889ee
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1173.html
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=e15ca9a0ef9a86f0477530b0f44a725d67f889ee
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/792039c73cf176c8e39a6e8beef2c94ff46522ed
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-6544
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1808-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1805-1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/03/05/13
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=792039c73cf176c8e39a6e8beef2c94ff46522ed
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2012-6544
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=3f68ba07b1da811bf383b4b701b129bfcb2e4988
https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/patch-3.6.bz2
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/3f68ba07b1da811bf383b4b701b129bfcb2e4988
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2012-6544

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Information Leak / Disclosure

CWE-200

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC): HIGH
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): LOW
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC): MEDIUM
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): PARTIAL
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): NONE
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