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CVE ID:CVE-2012-6540
Description:The do_ip_vs_get_ctl function in net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c in the Linux kernel before 3.6 does not initialize a certain structure for IP_VS_SO_GET_TIMEOUT commands, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a crafted application.
Test IDs: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.702668  
Cross References: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-6540
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/03/05/13
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1792-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1798-1




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