Linux kernel built with UDF file system support is vulnerable to an information leakage flaw. It occurs while doing an UDF export operation via udf_encode_fh routine. A user/program could use this flaw to leak kernel memory bytes. Upstream fix: ------------- -> https://git.kernel.org/linus/0143fc5e9f6f5aad4764801015bc8d4b4a278200 Reference: ---------- -> http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/03/14/21
Statement: This issue does not affect the versions of the kernel package as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2. This issue affects the version of Linux kernel as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Future kernel updates for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 may address this issue.
This issue has been addressed in following products: OpenStack 3 for RHEL 6 Via RHSA-2013:1080 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1080.html
This issue has been addressed in following products: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Via RHSA-2013:1051 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1051.html