Veracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:23283Information Disclosure
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
kernel is vulnerable to information disclosure. A flaw was found in the Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA). A local user who had the ability to read the /proc/driver/snd-page-alloc file could see portions of kernel memory.
References
git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=ccec6e2c4a74adf76ed4e2478091a311b1806212
git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=ccec6e2c4a74adf76ed4e2478091a311b1806212
kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22.8
labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=600
secunia.com/advisories/26918
secunia.com/advisories/26980
secunia.com/advisories/26989
secunia.com/advisories/27101
secunia.com/advisories/27227
secunia.com/advisories/27436
secunia.com/advisories/27747
secunia.com/advisories/27824
secunia.com/advisories/28626
secunia.com/advisories/29054
secunia.com/advisories/30769
support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-474.htm
www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1479
www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1505
www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_53_kernel.html
www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0939.html
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0993.html
www.securityfocus.com/bid/25807
www.securitytracker.com/id?1018734
www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-618-1
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3272
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007:0993
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36780
issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1761
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9053
www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00083.html
www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-September/msg00436.html
Related
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