2.1
CWE
200
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2010-4158: Infoleak

First published: Wed Nov 10 2010(Updated: )

Description of problem: The "mem" array used as scratch space for socket filters is not initialized, allowing unprivileged users to leak kernel stack bytes. <a href="http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg146361.html">http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg146361.html</a> <a href="http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2010-November/077321.html">http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2010-November/077321.html</a> Acknowledgements: Red Hat would like to thank Dan Rosenberg for reporting this issue.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/kernel-rt<0:2.6.33.7-rt29.47.el5
0:2.6.33.7-rt29.47.el5
redhat/kernel<0:2.6.18-238.el5
0:2.6.18-238.el5
redhat/kernel<0:2.6.32-71.14.1.el6
0:2.6.32-71.14.1.el6
debian/linux-2.6
debian/user-mode-linux
Linux Linux kernel<2.6.36.2
Fedoraproject Fedora=13
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server=10-sp3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop=11-sp1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server=11-sp1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server=9
openSUSE openSUSE=11.2
openSUSE openSUSE=11.3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop=10-sp3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit=10-sp3
Suse Linux Enterprise Real Time Extension=11-sp1

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