CVE-2012-6701
Linux Kernel AIO Integer Overflow Vulnerability
Description
Integer overflow in fs/aio.c in the Linux kernel before 3.4.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a large AIO iovec.
INFO
Published Date :
May 2, 2016, 10:59 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 1:46 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2012-6701 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2012-6701 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2012-6701 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=a70b52ec1aaeaf60f4739edb1b422827cb6f3893 Added Reference http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.4.1 Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/02/9 Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1854 Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1314288 Added Reference https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/a70b52ec1aaeaf60f4739edb1b422827cb6f3893 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 17, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Evaluator Description <a href="http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/190.html">CWE-190: Integer Overflow or Wraparound</a> CWE-190: Integer Overflow or Wraparound Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.4.1 No Types Assigned http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.4.1 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/02/9 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/02/9 Mailing List Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1854 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1854 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1314288 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1314288 Issue Tracking Removed CWE NIST NVD-CWE-Other Added CWE NIST CWE-190 Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 3.4 OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.0.33 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.1 up to (excluding) 3.2.19 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.3 up to (excluding) 3.3.8 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.4 up to (excluding) 3.4.1 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 20, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1854 [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
May. 06, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Evaluator Description <a href="http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/190.html">CWE-190: Integer Overflow or Wraparound</a> Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/a70b52ec1aaeaf60f4739edb1b422827cb6f3893 No Types Assigned https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/a70b52ec1aaeaf60f4739edb1b422827cb6f3893 Advisory Changed Reference Type http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=a70b52ec1aaeaf60f4739edb1b422827cb6f3893 No Types Assigned http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=a70b52ec1aaeaf60f4739edb1b422827cb6f3893 Advisory Added CWE NVD-CWE-Other -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
May. 05, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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Exploit Prediction
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0.04 }} 0.00%
score
0.05635
percentile