CVE-2012-4542
linuxVulnerabilityPatched
No public exploitation has been reported so far. A fixed version is available (see the table below).
Recommended action: Update to the fixed version listed for your distribution using the native package manager.
Affected & fixed versions by distribution
Versions are the native distribution strings (backport-aware): RHEL/Debian/SUSE backport fixes, so compare with the distro version comparator (dpkg / rpm / vercmp), not the upstream version.
| Distribution | Package | Affected | Fixed version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:11 | linux | - | - | affected (no fix yet) |
| Debian:12 | linux | - | - | affected (no fix yet) |
| Debian:13 | linux | - | - | affected (no fix yet) |
| Debian:14 | linux | - | - | affected (no fix yet) |
| Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS | linux | - | - | affected (no fix yet) |
| Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS | linux | - | - | affected (no fix yet) |
| Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS | linux | - | - | affected (no fix yet) |
| Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS | linux | - | - | affected (no fix yet) |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux | - | - | affected (no fix yet) |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux | - | - | affected (no fix yet) |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | linux | - | - | affected (no fix yet) |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | linux | - | - | affected (no fix yet) |
| Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client | kernel | - | 0:2.6.32-358.el6 | fixed |
| Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode | kernel | - | 0:2.6.32-358.el6 | fixed |
| Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server | kernel | - | 0:2.6.32-358.el6 | fixed |
| Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation | kernel | - | 0:2.6.32-358.el6 | fixed |
| Red Hat:rhel_eus:6.2::server | kernel | - | 0:2.6.32-220.38.1.el6 | fixed |
| Red Hat:rhel_eus:6.3::server | kernel | - | 0:2.6.32-279.31.1.el6 | fixed |