Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Feb 20, 2020· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2011-4915
CVE-2011-4915
Description
fs/proc/base.c in the Linux kernel through 3.1 allows local users to obtain sensitive keystroke information via access to /proc/interrupts.
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Affected products
2- Linux/Linux kerneldescription
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References
8- git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/07/9nvdExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2011/CVE-2011-4915.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- lkml.org/lkml/2011/11/7/340nvdVendor Advisory
- seclists.org/oss-sec/2011/q4/571nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-4915nvdThird Party Advisory
- vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Linux-kernel-information-disclosure-about-keyboard-11131nvdThird Party Advisory
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