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CVE-2012-3520

The Netlink implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.2.30 does not properly handle messages that lack SCM_CREDENTIALS data, which might allow local users to spoof Netlink communication via a crafted message, as demonstrated by a message to (1) Avahi or (2) NetworkManager.

  • Published: Oct 3, 2012
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-2012-3520
  • Severity: Low
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Low
  • Score: 1.9
  • AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CWEs:

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Software From Fixed in
linux / linux_kernel 3.2.21 3.2.21.x
linux / linux_kernel 2.3.21 2.3.21.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.2.19 3.2.19.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.2.23 3.2.23.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.2.18 3.2.18.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.2.5 3.2.5.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.2.26 3.2.26.x
linux / linux_kernel 2.3.28 2.3.28.x
linux / linux_kernel - 3.2.29.x
linux / linux_kernel 2.3.26 2.3.26.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.2-rc2 3.2-rc2.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.2.16 3.2.16.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.2-rc5 3.2-rc5.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.3.2 3.3.2.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.2.27 3.2.27.x
linux / linux_kernel 2.4.33.2 2.4.33.2.x
linux / linux_kernel 2.3.27 2.3.27.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.2-rc4 3.2-rc4.x
linux / linux_kernel 2.6.13.2 2.6.13.2.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.2.11 3.2.11.x
linux / linux_kernel 2.3.24 2.3.24.x
linux / linux_kernel 2.6.33.2 2.6.33.2.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.2.10 3.2.10.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.2.14 3.2.14.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.2.25 3.2.25.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.2.4 3.2.4.x
linux / linux_kernel 2.3.29 2.3.29.x
linux / linux_kernel 2.3.2 2.3.2.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.2.9 3.2.9.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.2.15 3.2.15.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.2.20 3.2.20.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.2.24 3.2.24.x
linux / linux_kernel 2.6.33.20 2.6.33.20.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.2.6 3.2.6.x
linux / linux_kernel 2.3.23 2.3.23.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.2.2 3.2.2.x
linux / linux_kernel 2.3.22 2.3.22.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.2-rc3 3.2-rc3.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.2.13 3.2.13.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.2.1 3.2.1.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.2.7 3.2.7.x
linux / linux_kernel 2.6.23.2 2.6.23.2.x
linux / linux_kernel 2.3.20 2.3.20.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.2.22 3.2.22.x
linux / linux_kernel 2.3.25 2.3.25.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.2-rc6 3.2-rc6.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.2.17 3.2.17.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.2-rc7 3.2-rc7.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.2.8 3.2.8.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.2 3.2.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.2.12 3.2.12.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.2.28 3.2.28.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.2.3 3.2.3.x