CVE-2010-4082

Linux kernel <2.6.36-rc5 - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The viafb_ioctl_get_viafb_info function in drivers/video/via/ioctl.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 a VIAFB_GET_INFO ioctl call.

References (22)

Core 22
Core References
Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/25/2
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00004.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/42778
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/42801
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00001.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/06/6
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00000.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/42932
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0007.html
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0124
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43817
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00000.html
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0298
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0958.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/07/1
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/42890
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0012
Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://lkml.indiana.edu/hypermail//linux/kernel/1009.1/03392.html
Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/25/3
Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=648671

Scores

EPSS 0.0038
EPSS Percentile 29.6%

Details

CWE
CWE-909
Status published
Products (7)
linux/linux_kernel 2.6.36 (5 CPE variants)
linux/linux_kernel < 2.6.36
opensuse/opensuse 11.2
opensuse/opensuse 11.3
suse/linux_enterprise_desktop 11 sp1
suse/linux_enterprise_real_time_extension 11 sp1
suse/linux_enterprise_server 11 sp1
Published Nov 30, 2010
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026