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[John Johansen <john.johansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

** Description changed:

- [bcm: kernel memory disclosure via uninitialized structure members]
+ The bcm_char_ioctl function in drivers/staging/bcm/Bcmchar.c in the
+ Linux kernel before 3.12 does not initialize a certain data structure,
+ which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel
+ memory via an IOCTL_BCM_GET_DEVICE_DRIVER_INFO ioctl call.
  
  Break-Fix: f8942e07a3db9d82e8fb11d3d494876b8bae9ff9
  8d1e72250c847fa96498ec029891de4dc638a5ba

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Title:
  CVE-2013-4515

Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
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:
  Won't Fix
Status in “linux-lts-backport-natty” package in Ubuntu:
  Won't Fix
Status in “linux-lts-quantal” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-raring” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-saucy” 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:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-armadaxp” source package in Lucid:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-ec2” source package in Lucid:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-fsl-imx51” source package in Lucid:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-backport-maverick” source package in Lucid:
  Won't Fix
Status in “linux-lts-backport-natty” source package in Lucid:
  Won't Fix
Status in “linux-lts-quantal” source package in Lucid:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-raring” source package in Lucid:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-saucy” 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:
  Won't Fix
Status in “linux-lts-backport-natty” source package in Precise:
  Won't Fix
Status in “linux-lts-quantal” source package in Precise:
  New
Status in “linux-lts-raring” source package in Precise:
  New
Status in “linux-lts-saucy” 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:
  Won't Fix
Status in “linux-lts-backport-natty” source package in Quantal:
  Won't Fix
Status in “linux-lts-quantal” source package in Quantal:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-raring” source package in Quantal:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-saucy” 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:
  Won't Fix
Status in “linux-lts-backport-natty” source package in Raring:
  Won't Fix
Status in “linux-lts-quantal” source package in Raring:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-raring” source package in Raring:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-saucy” 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:
  Won't Fix
Status in “linux-lts-backport-natty” source package in Saucy:
  Won't Fix
Status in “linux-lts-quantal” source package in Saucy:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-raring” source package in Saucy:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-saucy” 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
Status in “linux” source package in Trusty:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-armadaxp” source package in Trusty:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-ec2” source package in Trusty:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-fsl-imx51” source package in Trusty:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-backport-maverick” source package in Trusty:
  Won't Fix
Status in “linux-lts-backport-natty” source package in Trusty:
  Won't Fix
Status in “linux-lts-quantal” source package in Trusty:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-raring” source package in Trusty:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-lts-saucy” source package in Trusty:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-mvl-dove” source package in Trusty:
  Invalid
Status in “linux-ti-omap4” source package in Trusty:
  New

Bug description:
  The bcm_char_ioctl function in drivers/staging/bcm/Bcmchar.c in the
  Linux kernel before 3.12 does not initialize a certain data structure,
  which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel
  memory via an IOCTL_BCM_GET_DEVICE_DRIVER_INFO ioctl call.

  Break-Fix: f8942e07a3db9d82e8fb11d3d494876b8bae9ff9
  8d1e72250c847fa96498ec029891de4dc638a5ba

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