VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2012-3430

CVSS score2.1 NONE
EPSS probability0.95%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2012-10-03
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Description

The rds_recvmsg function in net/rds/recv.c in the Linux kernel before 3.0.44 does not initialize a certain structure member, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a (1) recvfrom or (2) recvmsg system call on an RDS socket.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-200

Primary references