Security Advisory

CVE-2010-3877

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2011-01-03 19:26:00
Last updated 2024-08-07 03:26:11
Assigner redhat
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

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.