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[Bug 1188356] Re: CVE-2013-2148

To: kernel-packages@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
From: John Johansen <john.johansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2013 19:50:16 -0000
Reply-to: Bug 1188356 <1188356@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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** Description changed:

  The fill_event_metadata function in fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c
  in the Linux kernel through 3.9.4 does not initialize a certain
  structure member, which allows local users to obtain sensitive
  information from kernel memory via a read operation on the fanotify
  descriptor.
  
- Break-Fix: - de1e0c40aceb9d5bff09c3a3b97b2f1b178af53f
+ Break-Fix: 62731fa0c893515dc6cbc3e0a2879a92793c735f
+ de1e0c40aceb9d5bff09c3a3b97b2f1b178af53f

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Title:
  CVE-2013-2148

Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in “linux-armadaxp” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-ec2” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-fsl-imx51” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-backport-maverick” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-backport-natty” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-backport-oneiric” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-quantal” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-raring” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-mvl-dove” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-ti-omap4” package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in “linux” source package in Lucid:
  New
Status in “linux-armadaxp” source package in Lucid:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-ec2” source package in Lucid:
  New
Status in “linux-fsl-imx51” source package in Lucid:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-backport-maverick” source package in Lucid:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-backport-natty” source package in Lucid:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-backport-oneiric” source package in Lucid:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-quantal” source package in Lucid:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-raring” source package in Lucid:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-mvl-dove” source package in Lucid:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-ti-omap4” source package in Lucid:
  Invalid
Status in “linux” source package in Precise:
  New
Status in “linux-armadaxp” source package in Precise:
  New
Status in “linux-ec2” source package in Precise:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-fsl-imx51” source package in Precise:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-backport-maverick” source package in Precise:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-backport-natty” source package in Precise:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-backport-oneiric” source package in Precise:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-quantal” source package in Precise:
  New
Status in “linux-lts-raring” source package in Precise:
  New
Status in “linux-mvl-dove” source package in Precise:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-ti-omap4” source package in Precise:
  New
Status in “linux” source package in Quantal:
  New
Status in “linux-armadaxp” source package in Quantal:
  New
Status in “linux-ec2” source package in Quantal:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-fsl-imx51” source package in Quantal:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-backport-maverick” source package in Quantal:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-backport-natty” source package in Quantal:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-backport-oneiric” source package in Quantal:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-quantal” source package in Quantal:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-raring” source package in Quantal:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-mvl-dove” source package in Quantal:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-ti-omap4” source package in Quantal:
  New
Status in “linux” source package in Raring:
  New
Status in “linux-armadaxp” source package in Raring:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-ec2” source package in Raring:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-fsl-imx51” source package in Raring:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-backport-maverick” source package in Raring:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-backport-natty” source package in Raring:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-backport-oneiric” source package in Raring:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-quantal” source package in Raring:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-raring” source package in Raring:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-mvl-dove” source package in Raring:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-ti-omap4” source package in Raring:
  New
Status in “linux” source package in Saucy:
  New
Status in “linux-armadaxp” source package in Saucy:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-ec2” source package in Saucy:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-fsl-imx51” source package in Saucy:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-backport-maverick” source package in Saucy:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-backport-natty” source package in Saucy:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-backport-oneiric” source package in Saucy:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-quantal” source package in Saucy:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-raring” source package in Saucy:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-mvl-dove” source package in Saucy:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-ti-omap4” source package in Saucy:
  New

Bug description:
  The fill_event_metadata function in fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c
  in the Linux kernel through 3.9.4 does not initialize a certain
  structure member, which allows local users to obtain sensitive
  information from kernel memory via a read operation on the fanotify
  descriptor.

  Break-Fix: 62731fa0c893515dc6cbc3e0a2879a92793c735f
  de1e0c40aceb9d5bff09c3a3b97b2f1b178af53f

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