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[email protected]NVD:CVE-2010-4655

HistoryJul 18, 2011 - 7:55 p.m.

CVE-2010-4655

2011-07-1819:55:00

CWE-665

[email protected]

web.nvd.nist.gov

CVSS2

2.1

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack 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

CVSS3

5.5

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

AI Score

5.7

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

20.3%

JSON

net/core/ethtool.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36 does not initialize certain data structures, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel heap memory by leveraging the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability for an ethtool ioctl call.

Affected configurations

Nvd

Node

linuxlinux_kernelRange<2.6.36

Node

vmwareesxMatch4.0

vmwareesxMatch4.1

Node

canonicalubuntu_linuxMatch8.04-

VendorProductVersionCPE
linuxlinux_kernel*cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmwareesx4.0cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmwareesx4.1cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
canonicalubuntu_linux8.04cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE
linux	linux_kernel	*	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::
vmware	esx	4.0	cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:4.0:::::::*
vmware	esx	4.1	cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:4.1:::::::*
canonical	ubuntu_linux	8.04	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04::::-:::