Field Assessment
AI analysis pending.
CVE
CVE-2013-2148
Severity
LOW
CVSS
2.1
EPSS
0.36%
Linux
Original Filing — NVD Description
The fill_event_metadata function in fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c in the Linux kernel through 3.9.4 does not initialize a certain structure member, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a read operation on the fanotify descriptor.