Security Advisory

CVE-2011-2210

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2012-06-13 10:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 22:53:17
Assigner redhat
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

The osf_getsysinfo function in arch/alpha/kernel/osf_sys.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39.4 on the Alpha platform does not properly restrict the data size for GSI_GET_HWRPB operations, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a crafted call.