CVEs-PoC/2012/CVE-2012-3430.md

CVE-2012-3430

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.

POC

Reference

• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1568-1
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1577-1
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1579-1
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1580-1

Github

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