Release Date: | 2011-01-03 |
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.
See more information about CVE-2010-3877 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
Base Score: | 1.9 | Base Metrics: | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Access Vector: | Local network | Attack Complexity: | Medium |
Authentication: | None required | Confidentiality Impact: | Partial |
Integrity Impact: | None | Availability Impact: | None |
Platform | Errata | Release Date |
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel) | ELSA-2011-0017 | 2011-01-20 |
Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-238.el5) | ELSA-2011-0017 | 2011-01-20 |
Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-238.el5) | ELSA-2011-0017 | 2011-01-20 |
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