system
Describe <CVE-2012-2669>.
user
What is <CVE-2012-2669>?
assistant
The main function in tools/hv/hv_kvp_daemon.c in hypervkvpd, as distributed in the Linux kernel before 3.4.5, does not validate the origin of Netlink messages, which allows local users to spoof Netlink communication via a crafted connector message..