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SCP6-612 : Security Advisory - linux - CVE-2015-5697

Created: Sep 14, 2015    Updated: Dec 3, 2018
Resolved Date: Dec 17, 2015
Found In Version: 6.0.0.24
Fix Version: 6.0.0.27
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux 6
Component/s: Kernel

Description

The get_bitmap_file function in drivers/md/md.c in the Linux kernel before 4.1.6 does not initialize a certain bitmap data structure, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a GET_BITMAP_FILE ioctl call.

http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2015-5697

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