1.9 Low
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
9.3%
The uart_get_count function in drivers/serial/serial_core.c in the Linux
kernel before 2.6.37-rc1 does not properly initialize a certain structure
member, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive
information from kernel stack memory via a TIOCGICOUNT ioctl call.
Author | Note |
---|---|
jdstrand | applied on dapper_linux-source-2.6.15 2.6.15-57.94, but not in changelog |
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ubuntu | 8.04 | noarch | linux | < 2.6.24-29.87 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 9.10 | noarch | linux | < 2.6.31-23.74 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 10.04 | noarch | linux | < 2.6.32-30.59 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 10.10 | noarch | linux | < 2.6.35-28.49 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 9.10 | noarch | linux-ec2 | < 2.6.31-308.28 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 10.04 | noarch | linux-ec2 | < 2.6.32-314.27 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 10.04 | noarch | linux-fsl-imx51 | < 2.6.31-610.27 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 10.04 | noarch | linux-lts-backport-maverick | < 2.6.35-28.50~lucid1 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 10.04 | noarch | linux-mvl-dove | < 2.6.32-216.33 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 10.10 | noarch | linux-mvl-dove | < 2.6.32-416.33 | UNKNOWN |
lkml.indiana.edu/hypermail//linux/kernel/1009.1/03388.html
www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.37-rc1
launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2010-4075
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-4075
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-4075
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1086-1
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1089-1
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1090-1
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1092-1
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1093-1
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1105-1
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1187-1
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1202-1
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1204-1
www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-4075