{
  "threat_severity" : "Moderate",
  "public_date" : "2015-02-06T00:00:00Z",
  "bugzilla" : {
    "description" : "libmnl: incorrect validation of netlink message origin allows attackers to spoof netlink messages",
    "id" : "848949",
    "url" : "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=848949"
  },
  "cvss" : {
    "cvss_base_score" : "4.4",
    "cvss_scoring_vector" : "AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P",
    "status" : "verified"
  },
  "details" : [ "The netlink_sendmsg function in net/netlink/af_netlink.c in the Linux kernel before 3.5.5 does not validate the dst_pid field, which allows local users to have an unspecified impact by spoofing Netlink messages." ],
  "affected_release" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6",
    "release_date" : "2014-10-13T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2014:1392",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6",
    "package" : "kernel-0:2.6.32-504.el6"
  } ],
  "references" : [ "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-6689\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-6689" ],
  "name" : "CVE-2012-6689",
  "csaw" : false
}