CVE-2012-6548

NameCVE-2012-6548
DescriptionThe udf_encode_fh function in fs/udf/namei.c in the Linux kernel before 3.6 does not initialize a certain structure member, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel heap memory via a crafted application.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-2668-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
linux (PTS)bullseye5.10.223-1fixed
bullseye (security)5.10.259-1fixed
bookworm, bookworm (security)6.1.176-1fixed
trixie6.12.94-1fixed
trixie (security)6.12.95-1fixed
forky, sid7.1.3-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
linuxsource(unstable)3.2.41-1low
linux-2.6sourcesqueeze2.6.32-48squeeze3DSA-2668-1
linux-2.6source(unstable)(unfixed)low

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