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CVE-2011-1173
Published: Jun 22, 2011
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The econet_sendmsg function in net/econet/af_econet.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 on the x86_64 platform allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory by reading uninitialized data in the ah field of an Acorn Universal Networking (AUN) packet.
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References
[netdev] 20110317 [PATCH] econet: 4 byte infoleak to the network
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[oss-security] 20110318 CVE request: kernel: netfilter & econet infoleaks
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8279
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http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.39
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=591815#c14
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[oss-security] 20110321 Re: CVE request: kernel: netfilter & econet infoleaks
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[oss-security] 20110321 Re: CVE request: kernel: netfilter & econet infoleaks
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