CVE-2011-1078

Linux Kernel < 2.6.39 - Information Disclosure via SCO_CONNINFO Option

Title source: llm

Description

The sco_sock_getsockopt_old function in net/bluetooth/sco.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 does not initialize a certain structure, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory via the SCO_CONNINFO option.

References (8)

Core 8

Core References

Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=681259

Patch x_refsource_confirm

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/c4c896e1471aec3b004a693c689f60be3b17ac86

Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/01/10

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1156.html

Patch x_refsource_confirm

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c4c896e1471aec3b004a693c689f60be3b17ac86

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-0833.html

Various Sources x_refsource_confirm

http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.39

Various Sources x_refsource_confirm

http://downloads.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100145416

Scores

EPSS 0.0036

EPSS Percentile 28.3%

Details

CWE

CWE-200

Status published

Products (9)

linux/linux_kernel 2.6.38 (9 CPE variants)

linux/linux_kernel 2.6.38.1

linux/linux_kernel 2.6.38.2

linux/linux_kernel 2.6.38.3

linux/linux_kernel 2.6.38.4

linux/linux_kernel 2.6.38.5

linux/linux_kernel 2.6.38.6

linux/linux_kernel 2.6.38.7

linux/linux_kernel < 2.6.38.8

Published Jun 21, 2012

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026