{"id":"CVE-2012-0957","details":"The override_release function in kernel/sys.c in the Linux kernel before 3.4.16 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a uname system call in conjunction with a UNAME26 personality.","modified":"2026-04-10T03:42:13.350344Z","published":"2012-12-21T11:47:35Z","related":["SUSE-SU-2015:0481-1"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/51409"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1644-1"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1645-1"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1646-1"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1647-1"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1648-1"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1649-1"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1652-1"},{"type":"EVIDENCE","url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/09/4"},{"type":"FIX","url":"https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/2702b1526c7278c4d65d78de209a465d4de2885e"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=862877"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=2702b1526c7278c4d65d78de209a465d4de2885e"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/091110.html"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.4.16"}],"schema_version":"1.7.5"}