The rio_ioctl function in drivers/net/ethernet/dlink/dl2k.c in the Linux kernel before 3.3.7 does not restrict access to the SIOCSMIIREG command, which allows local users to write data to an Ethernet adapter via an ioctl call.
CVE-2012-2313
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 42.3%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
June 13, 2012
Last Modified
April 29, 2026
References (24)
- secalert@redhathttp://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=1bb57e940e1958e40d51f2078f50c3a96a9b2d75
- secalert@redhathttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00020.html
- secalert@redhathttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139447903326211&w=2
- secalert@redhathttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1174.html
- secalert@redhathttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1481.html
- secalert@redhathttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1541.html
- secalert@redhathttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1589.html
- secalert@redhathttp://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.3.7
- secalert@redhathttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/04/8
- secalert@redhathttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53965
- secalert@redhathttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=818820
- secalert@redhathttps://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/1bb57e940e1958e40d51f2078f50c3a96a9b2d75
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=1bb57e940e1958e40d51f2078f50c3a96a9b2d75
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00020.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139447903326211&w=2
Vendor Advisories for CVE-2012-2313(6)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
- RHSA-2012:1589Red Hat Product SecurityLow
Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update
- RHSA-2012:1541Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update
- RHSA-2012:1481Red Hat Product SecurityLow
Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update
- RHSA-2012:1304Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update
- RHSA-2012:1282Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel-rt security, bug fix, and enhancement update
- RHSA-2012:1174Red Hat Product SecurityLow
Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update
Patch Availability(17)
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Additional Vendor Advisories
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- UbuntuUSN-1471-1MEDIUM
Linux kernel (Oneiric backport) vulnerabilities
- UbuntuUSN-1472-1MEDIUM
Linux kernel vulnerabilities
- UbuntuUSN-1473-1MEDIUM
Linux kernel vulnerabilities
- UbuntuUSN-1474-1MEDIUM
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- UbuntuUSN-1476-1MEDIUM
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- UbuntuUSN-1488-1MEDIUM
Linux kernel vulnerabilities
- UbuntuUSN-1490-1MEDIUM
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- UbuntuUSN-1491-1MEDIUM
Linux kernel (EC2) vulnerabilities
- UbuntuUSN-1492-1MEDIUM
Linux kernel vulnerabilities
- UbuntuUSN-1493-1MEDIUM
Linux kernel vulnerabilities
- UbuntuUSN-1530-1MEDIUM
Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities
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