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 missing initialization flaw in the XFS file system implementation could lead to an information leak.
docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/Technical_Notes/ape.html#RHSA-2011-0498
git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=3a3675b7f23f83ca8c67c9c2b6edf707fd28d1ba
git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=3a3675b7f23f83ca8c67c9c2b6edf707fd28d1ba
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/16/10
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/16/4
osvdb.org/70950
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-0927.html
www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/snapshots/patch-2.6.38-rc6-git3.log
www.securityfocus.com/bid/46417
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:0498
access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=677260
patchwork.kernel.org/patch/555461/