cpuset information leak

Integer underflow in the cpusettasksread function in the Linux kernel before 2.6.20.13, and 2.6.21.x before 2.6.21.4, when the cpuset filesystem is mounted, allows local users to obtain kernel memory contents by using a large offset when reading the /dev/cpuset/tasks file...

iDefense Security Advisory 06.07.07: Linux Kernel cpuset tasks Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Linux Kernel cpuset tasks Information Disclosure Vulnerability iDefense Security Advisory 06.07.07 http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/ Jun 07, 2007 I. BACKGROUND Linux is a clone of the UNIX operating system, written from scratch by Linus Torvalds with assistance from a...