{"id":"CVE-2012-6537","details":"net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c in the Linux kernel before 3.6 does not initialize certain structures, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by leveraging the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability.","modified":"2026-04-10T03:42:34.377329Z","published":"2013-03-15T20:55:07Z","related":["SUSE-SU-2015:0652-1"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0744.html"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1792-1"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1798-1"},{"type":"FIX","url":"https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/1f86840f897717f86d523a13e99a447e6a5d2fa5"},{"type":"FIX","url":"https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/7b789836f434c87168eab067cfbed1ec4783dffd"},{"type":"FIX","url":"https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/f778a636713a435d3a922c60b1622a91136560c1"},{"type":"FIX","url":"https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/patch-3.6.bz2"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=1f86840f897717f86d523a13e99a447e6a5d2fa5"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=7b789836f434c87168eab067cfbed1ec4783dffd"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=f778a636713a435d3a922c60b1622a91136560c1"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/03/05/13"}],"schema_version":"1.7.5"}