CVE-2010-3297
LOW severity · CVSS 2.1 · CWE-909
2.1CVSS LOW
Summary
The eql_g_master_cfg function in drivers/net/eql.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36-rc5 does not properly initialize a certain structure member, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory via an EQL_GETMASTRCFG ioctl call.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorLocal
Attack complexityLow
Privileges required—
User interaction—
Confidentiality impact—
Integrity impactNone
Availability impactNone
Exploit probability (EPSS)0%
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected products we track (2)
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix in your normal patch cycle. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Official patch: http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/9/11/168 ↗
Additional information
- NVD record
- http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/9/11/168Patch
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=44467187dc22fdd33a1a06ea0ba86ce20be3fe3c
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00003.htmlAdvisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-11/msg00000.htmlAdvisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00000.htmlAdvisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41440Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42758Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43161Advisory