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CVE-2012-2313 Detail

Description

The rio_ioctl function in drivers/net/ethernet/dlink/dl2k.c in the Linux kernel before 3.3.7 does not restrict access to the SIOCSMIIREG command, which allows local users to write data to an Ethernet adapter via an ioctl call.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=1bb57e940e1958e40d51f2078f50c3a96a9b2d75 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00020.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139447903326211&w=2 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1174.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1481.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1541.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1589.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.3.7 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Release Notes 
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/04/8 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Mailing List 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53965 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=818820 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Issue Tracking 
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/1bb57e940e1958e40d51f2078f50c3a96a9b2d75 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Exploit  Patch 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2012-2313
NVD Published Date:
06/13/2012
NVD Last Modified:
04/10/2025
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.