The report API in the crypto user configuration API in the Linux kernel through 3.8.2 uses an incorrect C library function for copying strings, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory by leveraging the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability.
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Configurations
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Information
Published : 2013-03-15 20:55
Updated : 2025-04-11 00:51
NVD link : CVE-2013-2546
Mitre link : CVE-2013-2546
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2013-2546
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Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel
redhat
- enterprise_mrg
CWE
CWE-310
Cryptographic Issues