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CVE Reference: CVE-2010-4074 |
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Original Page at CVE MITRE: CVE-2010-4074 |
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Description: The USB subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36-rc5 does not properly initialize certain structure members, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory via vectors related to TIOCGICOUNT ioctl calls, and the (1) mos7720_ioctl function in drivers/usb/serial/mos7720.c and (2) mos7840_ioctl function in drivers/usb/serial/mos7840.c. |
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CVE Status: Candidate |
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References: SAID Secunia Advisory: SA42890 REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0958.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0007.html MLIST http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/06/6 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/25/3 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/07/1 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/25/2 http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/9/15/392 DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2126 CONFIRM http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/v2.6.36/ChangeLog-2.6.36-rc5 http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=a0846f1868b11cd827bdfeaf4527d8b1b1c0b098 BID 45074 |
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