CVE-2012-2669

The main function in tools/hv/hv_kvp_daemon.c in hypervkvpd, as distributed in the Linux kernel before 3.4.5, does not validate the origin of Netlink messages…

published December 27, 2012

CVSS
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EPSS
0%
Percentile
27.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The main function in tools/hv/hv_kvp_daemon.c in hypervkvpd, as distributed in the Linux kernel before 3.4.5, does not validate the origin of Netlink messages, which allows local users to spoof Netlink communication via a crafted connector message.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00351 · 27.3th percentile
Published
2012-12-27T11:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 27 DEC 11:00Z
    The main function in tools/hv/hv_kvp_daemon.c in hypervkvpd, as distributed in the Linux kernel before 3.4.5, does not validate the origin of Netlink messages…
    cvelistv5