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CVE-2015-5697LOWCVSS 2.1

CVE-2015-5697

Published Aug 31, 2015·Updated Jun 16, 2026

NVD Description

The get_bitmap_file function in drivers/md/md.c in the Linux kernel before 4.1.6 does not initialize a certain bitmap data structure, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a GET_BITMAP_FILE ioctl call.

CVSS Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

References

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