{"cvss":0.0,"datePublished":"2012-01-27T00:00:00Z","dateUpdated":"2012-01-27T00:00:00Z","description":"The mem_write function in the Linux kernel before 3.2.2, when ASLR is disabled, does not properly check permissions when writing to /proc//mem, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying process memory, as demonstrated by Mempodipper.","dueDate":"","id":"CVE-2012-0056","kev_catalogs":["vulncheck"],"knownRansomwareCampaignUse":"Unknown","product":"Kernel","requiredAction":"Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.","severity":"HIGH","source":"vulncheck_kev","title":"Linux kernel before 3.2.2 Process Memory Modification Vulnerability","vendor":"Linux"}