Security Advisory

CVE-2012-2669

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2012-12-27 11:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 19:42:31
Assigner redhat
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

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.