CVE-2012-4508
Published: 21 December 2012
Race condition in fs/ext4/extents.c in the Linux kernel before 3.4.16 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from a deleted file by reading an extent that was not properly marked as uninitialized.
From the Ubuntu security team
Dmitry Monakhov reported a race condition flaw the Linux ext4 filesystem that can expose stale data. An unprivileged user could exploit this flaw to cause an information leak.
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
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linux Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.7~rc3)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Not vulnerable
(4.2.0-16.19)
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Not vulnerable
(3.11.0-12.19)
|
|
Patches: Introduced by 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 Fixed by dee1f973ca341c266229faa5a1a5bb268bed3531 |
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linux-armadaxp Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.7~rc3)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
This package is not directly supported by the Ubuntu Security Team | ||
linux-aws Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.7~rc3)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Not vulnerable
(4.4.0-1001.10)
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Not vulnerable
(4.4.0-1002.2)
|
|
linux-ec2 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.7~rc3)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-flo Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.7~rc3)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Ignored
(abandoned)
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [was needed now end-of-life])
|
|
linux-fsl-imx51 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.7~rc3)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-gke Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.7~rc3)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Not vulnerable
(4.4.0-1003.3)
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-goldfish Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.7~rc3)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Not vulnerable
(3.4.0-4.27)
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [was needed now end-of-life])
|
|
linux-grouper Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.7~rc3)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [abandoned])
|
|
linux-hwe Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.7~rc3)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Not vulnerable
(4.8.0-36.36~16.04.1)
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-hwe-edge Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.7~rc3)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Not vulnerable
(4.8.0-36.36~16.04.1)
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-linaro-omap Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.7~rc3)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-linaro-shared Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.7~rc3)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-linaro-vexpress Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.7~rc3)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-lts-backport-maverick Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.7~rc3)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-lts-backport-natty Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.7~rc3)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-lts-backport-oneiric Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.7~rc3)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-lts-quantal Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.7~rc3)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-lts-raring Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.7~rc3)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-lts-trusty Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.7~rc3)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-lts-utopic Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.7~rc3)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected [3.16.0-25.33~14.04.2])
|
|
linux-lts-vivid Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.7~rc3)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected [3.19.0-18.18~14.04.1])
|
|
linux-lts-wily Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.7~rc3)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected [4.2.0-18.22~14.04.1])
|
|
linux-lts-xenial Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.7~rc3)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Not vulnerable
(4.4.0-13.29~14.04.1)
|
|
linux-maguro Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.7~rc3)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [abandoned])
|
|
linux-mako Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.7~rc3)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Ignored
(abandoned)
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [was needed now end-of-life])
|
|
linux-manta Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.7~rc3)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected [3.4.0-5.22])
|
|
linux-mvl-dove Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.7~rc3)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-qcm-msm Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.7~rc3)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-raspi2 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.7~rc3)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Not vulnerable
(4.2.0-1013.19)
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-snapdragon Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.7~rc3)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Not vulnerable
(4.4.0-1012.12)
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-ti-omap4 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.7~rc3)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
References
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-4508
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1645-1
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1644-1
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1671-1
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1704-1
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1719-1
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1720-1
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1726-1
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1673-1
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1899-1
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1900-1
- NVD
- Launchpad
- Debian