Security Advisory

CVE-2010-3298

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2010-09-30 14:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-07 03:03:18
Assigner redhat
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

The hso_get_count function in drivers/net/usb/hso.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36-rc5 does not properly initialize a certain structure member, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a TIOCGICOUNT ioctl call.