CVE-2012-6541

LowCVSS 1.9/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The ccid3_hc_tx_getsockopt function in net/dccp/ccids/ccid3.c in the Linux kernel before 3.6 does not initialize a certain structure, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a crafted application.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 1.9/10AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-200

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
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References

Timeline

Published
Mar 15, 2013
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2012-6541: Low severity, CVSS 1.9 | Vulnix