CVE-2007-1865

The ipv6getsockoptsticky function in the kernel in Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL Beta 5.1.0 allows local users to obtain sensitive information kernel memory contents via a negative value of the len parameter. NOTE: this issue has been disputed in a bug comment, stating that "len is ignored when...

CVE-2007-1865

The ipv6getsockoptsticky function in the kernel in Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL Beta 5.1.0 allows local users to obtain sensitive information kernel memory contents via a negative value of the len parameter. NOTE: this issue has been disputed in a bug comment, stating that "len is ignored when...

CVE-2007-1865

The CVE-2007-1865 entry concerns the Linux kernel used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Beta 5.1.0, where the ipv6_getsockopt_sticky function may allow local users to read sensitive kernel memory contents via a negative len value. Multiple connected sources reiterate this, noting that the issue...