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CVE Reference: CVE-2010-4076 |
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Original Page at CVE MITRE: CVE-2010-4076 |
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Description: The rs_ioctl function in drivers/char/amiserial.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.36.1 and earlier 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. |
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CVE Status: Candidate |
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References: MLIST http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/9/15/389 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/25/2 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/07/1 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/06/6 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/25/3 MISC http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=d281da7ff6f70efca0553c288bb883e8605b3862 CONFIRM |
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