CVE-2010-3477
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Sep 21, 2010
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Sep 21, 2010
Description
The tcf_act_police_dump function in net/sched/act_police.c in the actions implementation in the network queueing functionality in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36-rc4 does not properly initialize certain structure members, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel memory via vectors involving a dump operation. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2010-2942.
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
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References
- 1024603vdb-entry
- USN-1000-1vendor-advisory
- 20111013 VMSA-2011-0012 VMware ESXi and ESX updates to third party libraries and ESX Service Consolemailing-list
- 46397third-party-advisory
- RHSA-2011:0007vendor-advisory
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=0f04cfd098fb81fded74e78ea1a1b86cc6c6c31e
- RHSA-2010:0839vendor-advisory
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.html
- 42890third-party-advisory
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.36-rc4
- RHSA-2010:0779vendor-advisory
- DSA-2126vendor-advisory
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