Vulnerability identifier: #VU91361
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 2.9 [AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Local
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Operating systems & Components /
Operating system
Vendor: Linux Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to information disclosure within the net/sched/cls_api.c. A local user can gain access to sensitive information.
Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
Linux kernel:
External links
http://git.kernel.org/stable/c/903f7d322c17d8e306d766404b4604e81653902a
http://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8844c750eeb03452e2b3319c27a526f447b82596
http://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f8162aed962be8fa07445b2b5928e84ab40dd8d7
http://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0559d91ee3a2cd81b15ad5cd507539d6da867f88
http://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c2e1cfefcac35e0eea229e148c8284088ce437b5
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.