CVE-2011-4915

MEDIUM

Linux Kernel < 3.1 - Unauthorized Sensitive Information Exposure via /proc/interrupts

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

fs/proc/base.c in the Linux kernel through 3.1 allows local users to obtain sensitive keystroke information via access to /proc/interrupts.

References (8)

Core 8
Core References
Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/07/9
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/11/7/340
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-4915
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2011/q4/571

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0051
EPSS Percentile 40.0%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-200
Status published
Products (5)
canonical/ubuntu_linux 14.04
debian/debian_linux 8.0
debian/debian_linux 9.0
debian/debian_linux 10.0
linux/linux_kernel < 3.1
Published Feb 20, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026