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CVE-2008-2729
Published: Jun 30, 2008
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
arch/x86_64/lib/copy_user.S in the Linux kernel before 2.6.19 on some AMD64 systems does not erase destination memory locations after an exception during kernel memory copy, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
DSA-1630
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
RHSA-2008:0519
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
linux-kernel-destination-info-disclosure(43558)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11571
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
30849
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
1020364
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
31551
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
30850
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
RHSA-2008:0585
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
MDVSA-2008:174
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
31107
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=451271
x_refsource_CONFIRM
29943
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
31628
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
USN-625-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
RHSA-2008:0508
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
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