CVE
- Id
- 50406
- CVE No.
- CVE-2011-2494
- Status
- Candidate
- Description
- kernel/taskstats.c in the Linux kernel before 3.1 allows local users to obtain sensitive I/O statistics by sending taskstats commands to a netlink socket, as demonstrated by discovering the length of another user"s password.
- Phase
- Assigned (20110615)
- Votes
- None (candidate not yet proposed)
- Comments