CVE-2010-4077
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2010-11-29 15:00
Modified
2024-08-07 03:34
Severity ?
Summary
The ntty_ioctl_tiocgicount function in drivers/char/nozomi.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.36.1 and earlier does not properly initialize a certain structure member, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a TIOCGICOUNT ioctl call.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=d281da7ff6f70efca0553c288bb883e8605b3862
cve@mitre.orghttp://lkml.indiana.edu/hypermail//linux/kernel/1009.1/03387.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/42890Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/8129Exploit, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/25/2Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/06/6Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/07/1Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/25/3Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0958.htmlThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0007.htmlThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45059Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=648663Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
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