5.7 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
2.1 Low
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
0.4%
net/ipv4/af_inet.c in Linux kernel 2.4 does not clear sockaddr_in.sin_zero before returning IPv4 socket names from the (1) getsockname, (2) getpeername, and (3) accept functions, which allows local users to obtain portions of potentially sensitive memory.
CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
---|---|---|---|
linux:linux_kernel | linux linux kernel | eq | 2.4.0 |
marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=114148078223594&w=2
secunia.com/advisories/19357
secunia.com/advisories/20398
secunia.com/advisories/21035
secunia.com/advisories/22875
www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/marcelo/linux-2.4.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=09d3b3dcfa80c9094f1748c1be064b9326c9ef2b
www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006-05-31.html
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0579.html
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0580.html
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451404/100/0/threaded
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451417/100/200/threaded
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451419/100/200/threaded
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451426/100/200/threaded
www.securityfocus.com/bid/17203
www.vmware.com/download/esx/esx-202-200610-patch.html
www.vmware.com/download/esx/esx-213-200610-patch.html
www.vmware.com/download/esx/esx-254-200610-patch.html
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4502