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CVE-2011-2898

CVSS v3.1 5.5 (Medium)
55% Progress
CVSS v2.0 1.9 (Low)
19% Progress
EPSS 0.08 % (35th)
0.08% Progress
Affected Products 1
Advisories 3
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net/packet/af_packet.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39.3 does not properly restrict user-space access to certain packet data structures associated with VLAN Tag Control Information, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information via a crafted application.

Weaknesses
CWE-200
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CVE Status
PUBLISHED
CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Published Date
2012-05-24 23:55:02
(12 years ago)
Updated Date
2023-02-13 04:31:14
(19 months ago)

Affected Products

Linux

Configuration #1

    CPE23 From Up To
  Linux Kernel prior 2.6.39.3 version cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel < 2.6.39.3