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Tracker / CVE-2010-3875

CVE-2010-3875

Low 2.1

The ax25_getname function in net/ax25/af_ax25.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37-rc2 does not initialize a certain structure, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory by reading a copy of this structure.

Affected products and versions

debian debian_linux
linux linux_kernel
linux linux_kernel · … → 2.6.37

Analysis

This page is not indexable yet.Until it carries original analysis — what it actually exposes, how to check in two minutes whether a system was touched, what to do if it was — the page stays noindex. The database decides that, not the template.

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