The do_tkill function in kernel/signal.c in the Linux kernel prior to 3.8.9 does not initialize a certain data structure, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a crafted application that makes a (1) tkill or (2) tgkill system call.
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linux linux kernel 3.8.2 |
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linux linux kernel 3.8.7 |
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linux linux kernel 3.8.0 |
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linux linux kernel 3.8.6 |
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linux linux kernel |
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linux linux kernel 3.8.5 |
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linux linux kernel 3.8.1 |
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linux linux kernel 3.8.3 |
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linux linux kernel 3.8.4 |