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CVE-2009-3001
Published: Aug 28, 2009
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The llc_ui_getname function in net/llc/af_llc.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.31-rc7 and earlier does not initialize a certain data structure, which allows local users to read the contents of some kernel memory locations by calling getsockname on an AF_LLC socket.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
[oss-security] 20090826 CVE request: kernel: AF_LLC getsockname 5-Byte Stack Disclosure
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
USN-852-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=519305
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://jon.oberheide.org/files/llc-getsockname-leak.c
x_refsource_MISC
9513
exploit
x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
linux-kernel-afllcgetsockname-info-disc(52732)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
36126
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
37105
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
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