Tracker / CVE-2009-3228
CVE-2009-3228
Low 2.1
The tc_fill_tclass function in net/sched/sch_api.c in the tc subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.4.x before 2.4.37.6 and 2.6.x before 2.6.31-rc9 does not initialize certain (1) tcm__pad1 and (2) tcm__pad2 structure members, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via unspecified vectors.
Affected products and versions
| canonical | ubuntu_linux |
|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel |
| linux | linux_kernel · 2.4.0 → 2.4.37.6 |
| linux | linux_kernel · 2.6.0 → 2.6.31 |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_desktop |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_eus |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_workstation |
Analysis
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