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CVE Reference: CVE-2010-4082
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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2010-4082

Description:
The viafb_ioctl_get_viafb_info function in drivers/video/via/ioctl.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 VIAFB_GET_INFO ioctl call.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

SUSE
  http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00004.html
  http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00001.html
  http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00000.html
  http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00000.html

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA42778
  Secunia Advisory: SA42801
  Secunia Advisory: SA42932
  Secunia Advisory: SA42890

REDHAT
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0007.html
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0958.html

MLIST
  http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/25/3
  http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/06/6
  http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/07/1
  http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/25/2
  http://lkml.indiana.edu/hypermail//linux/kernel/1009.1/03392.html

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=b4aaa78f4c2f9cde2f335b14f4ca30b01f9651ca

BID
  43817


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