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Vigil@nce - Linux kernel: information disclosure via kvaser_usb_leaf.c
January 2020 by Vigil@nce
This bulletin was written by Vigil@nce : https://vigilance.fr/computer-vulnerability
SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
– Impacted products: Linux.
– Severity: 1/4.
– Consequences: data reading.
– Provenance: user shell.
– Confidence: confirmed by the editor (5/5).
– Creation date: 30/12/2019.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
A local attacker can read a memory fragment via kvaser_usb_leaf.c
of the Linux kernel, in order to obtain sensitive information.
ACCESS TO THE FULL VIGIL@NCE BULLETIN
https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Linux-kernel-information-disclosure-via-kvaser-usb-leaf-c-31240
