Published: 21/09/2010 Updated: 13/02/2023

CVSS v2 Base Score: 2.1 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9

CVSS v3 Base Score: 5.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 1.8

VMScore: 188

Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

The xfs_ioc_fsgetxattr function in fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_ioctl.c in the Linux kernel prior to 2.6.36-rc4 does not initialize a certain structure member, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory via an ioctl call.

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opensuse opensuse 11.1
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suse suse linux enterprise server 11
suse suse linux enterprise desktop 11
canonical ubuntu linux 10.10
canonical ubuntu linux 9.04
canonical ubuntu linux 9.10
canonical ubuntu linux 10.04
canonical ubuntu linux 8.04
canonical ubuntu linux 6.06
vmware esx 4.1
vmware esx 4.0

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leak The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: CVE-2010-2492 Andre Osterhues reported an issue in the eCryptfs subsystem A buffer overflow condition may allow ...

Multiple kernel flaws ...

An attacker could send crafted input to the kernel and cause it to crash ...

Multiple security issues fixed ...

Multiple kernel flaws ...

CWE-200 http://secunia.com/advisories/41284 http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.36-rc4 http://www.linux.sgi.com/archives/xfs-masters/2010-09/msg00002.html http://securitytracker.com/id?1024418 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43022 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/07/1 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=630804 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/07/12 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00005.html http://secunia.com/advisories/41512 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2430 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00003.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1000-1 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0839.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0007.html http://secunia.com/advisories/42890 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00000.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0298 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-11/msg00000.html http://secunia.com/advisories/46397 http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.html http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520102/100/0/threaded http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=a122eb2fdfd78b58c6dd992d6f4b1aaef667eef9 https://nvd.nist.gov https://www.debian.org/security/./dsa-2110 https://usn.ubuntu.com/1083-1/

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