CVE-2012-6689

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CVSS v3
7.8
HIGH
CVSS v2
7.2
HIGH
Affected
1
PROJECT

Description

The netlink_sendmsg function in net/netlink/af_netlink.c in the Linux kernel before 3.5.5 does not validate the dst_pid field, which allows local users to have an unspecified impact by spoofing Netlink messages.

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