{"id":"CVE-2012-4508","details":"Race condition in fs/ext4/extents.c in the Linux kernel before 3.4.16 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from a deleted file by reading an extent that was not properly marked as uninitialized.","modified":"2026-01-27T04:11:20.602416Z","published":"2012-12-21T11:47:36Z","withdrawn":"2026-01-27T04:11:20.602416Z","related":["SUSE-SU-2015:0481-1"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1540.html"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0496.html"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1519.html"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1783.html"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1645-1"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1899-1"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1900-1"},{"type":"FIX","url":"https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/dee1f973ca341c266229faa5a1a5bb268bed3531"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=869904"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=dee1f973ca341c266229faa5a1a5bb268bed3531"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/091110.html"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.4.16"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/25/1"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2012/suse-su-20121679-1.html"}],"schema_version":"1.7.3"}