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Kernel MSM Memory Leak

Kernel MSM Memory Leak
Posted Nov 26, 2013
Authored by Jonathan Salwan

Kernel MSM versions prior to 3.10 suffer from a memory leak in the Genlock driver.

tags | advisory, kernel, memory leak
advisories | CVE-2013-6392
SHA-256 | bab34632681acb34290802692cd529eb033d5bfde86c6aaad103565ca18886e2

Kernel MSM Memory Leak

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Description
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The Genlock driver does not properly initialize all members of a structure
before copying it to user space. This allows a local attacker to obtain
potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory via ioctl system
calls.

Classification
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Location: Local Access Required
Attack Type: Information Disclosure, Input Manipulation
Version: Kernel MSM < 3.10
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality
Solution: Patch / RCS
Disclosure: Vendor Verified
CVE ID: CVE-2013-6392
CWE ID: CWE-200

References
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Credit: Jonathan Salwan
Mail List Post: http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q4/334
Commit patch: https://www.codeaurora.org/cgit/quic/la/kernel/msm/commit/drivers/base/genlock.c?id=e3c43027bdb59f03eec7ead0a01c77e4bf801625

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