CVE-2010-3877

Linux kernel <2.6.37-rc2 - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm

Description

The get_name function in net/tipc/socket.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37-rc2 does not initialize a certain structure, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory by reading a copy of this structure.

References (15)

[Patch] http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=88f8a5e3e7defccd3925cabb1ee4d3994e5cdb52

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64578

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.html

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520102/100/0/threaded

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0017.html

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/46397

[Broken Link] http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.37-rc2

[Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory] http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/04/5

[Patch, Third Party Advisory] http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=128854507420917&w=2

[Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory] http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/02/7

[Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=649717

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/42884

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:029

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44630

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2126

Scores

EPSS 0.0011

EPSS Percentile 28.7%

Details

CWE

CWE-909

Status published

Products (3)

debian/debian_linux 5.0

linux/linux_kernel 2.6.37 (2 CPE variants)

linux/linux_kernel < 2.6.37

Published Jan 03, 2011

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026