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CVE-2009-3612

CVE information

Published

14 years ago

Last Modified

5 months ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

Low

Impact Analysis

Description

The tcf_fill_node function in net/sched/cls_api.c in the netlink subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.6.x before 2.6.32-rc5, and 2.4.37.6 and earlier, does not initialize a certain tcm__pad2 structure member, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2005-4881..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
Low
Base Score
2.1/10
Exploit Score
3.9/10
Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
2.9/10
Confidentiality Impact
Partial
Availability Impact
None
Integrity Impact
None

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.32:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.32:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.32:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.32:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.32:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
2.6.0 2.6.32
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:10:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:10:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:10:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:10:
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:10:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:10:
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -