CVE-2009-3228
First published: Wed Sep 02 2009(Updated: )
Description of problem: Three bytes of uninitialized kernel memory are currently leaked to user. Upstream proposed patch: <a href="http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/32830/">http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/32830/</a> CVE request: <a href="http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.security.oss.general/2060">http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.security.oss.general/2060</a>
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.31-rc4 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.31-rc1 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.31-rc6 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.31-rc5 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.31-rc7 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.31-rc8 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.31-rc3 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.31-rc2 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.31 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | >=2.4.0<2.4.37.6 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | >=2.6.0<2.6.31 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =9.04 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =8.10 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =9.10 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =8.04 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =6.06 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Server | =5.0 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation | =5.0 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop | =5.0 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus | =5.4 | |
| redhat/kernel-rt | <0:2.6.24.7-137.el5 | 0:2.6.24.7-137.el5 |
| redhat/kernel | <0:2.6.18-164.6.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-164.6.1.el5 |
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Reference Links
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.4.37.y.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=096ed17f20affc2db0e307658c69b67433992a7a
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=16ebb5e0b36ceadc8186f71d68b0c4fa4b6e781b
- http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000082.html
- http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/32830/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37084
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38794
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38834
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.37.6
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/v2.6.31/ChangeLog-2.6.31-rc9
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:198
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/09/03/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/09/05/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/09/06/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/09/07/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/09/17/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/09/17/9
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1522.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023073
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-864-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0528
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=520990
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6757
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9409
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1540.html
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1548.html
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=16ebb5e0b36ceadc8186f71d68b0c4fa4b6e781b
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.4.37.y.git;a=commit;h=096ed17f20affc2db0e307658c69b67433992a7a
- http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.security.oss.general/2060
- http://git.kernel.org/linus/16ebb5e0b36ceadc8186f71d68b0c4fa4b6e781b
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-3228
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1522.html
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-3228 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-3228
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009:1540
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009:1522
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009:1548
- https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2009-3228.json
Parent vulnerabilities
(Appears in the following advisories)
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- collector/nvd-index
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- agent/author
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- agent/first-publish-date
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- alias/CVE-2009-3228
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- collector/redhat-cve
- agent/software-canonical-lookup
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/tags
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/event
- agent/description
- agent/trending
- vendor/linux
- canonical/linux linux kernel
- version/linux linux kernel/2.6.31-rc4
- version/linux linux kernel/2.6.31-rc1
- version/linux linux kernel/2.6.31-rc6
- version/linux linux kernel/2.6.31-rc5
- version/linux linux kernel/2.6.31-rc7
- version/linux linux kernel/2.6.31-rc8
- version/linux linux kernel/2.6.31-rc3
- version/linux linux kernel/2.6.31-rc2
- version/linux linux kernel/2.6.31
- version/linux linux kernel/2.4.0
- version/linux linux kernel/2.6.0
- vendor/canonical
- canonical/canonical ubuntu linux
- version/canonical ubuntu linux/9.04
- version/canonical ubuntu linux/8.10
- version/canonical ubuntu linux/9.10
- version/canonical ubuntu linux/8.04
- version/canonical ubuntu linux/6.06
- vendor/redhat
- canonical/redhat enterprise linux server
- version/redhat enterprise linux server/5.0
- canonical/redhat enterprise linux workstation
- version/redhat enterprise linux workstation/5.0
- canonical/redhat enterprise linux desktop
- version/redhat enterprise linux desktop/5.0
- canonical/redhat enterprise linux eus
- version/redhat enterprise linux eus/5.4
- package-manager/redhat