Tracker / CVE-2011-2492
CVE-2011-2492
Low 1.9
The bluetooth subsystem in the Linux kernel before 3.0-rc4 does not properly initialize certain data structures, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel memory via a crafted getsockopt system call, related to (1) the l2cap_sock_getsockopt_old function in net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c and (2) the rfcomm_sock_getsockopt_old function in net/bluetooth/rfcomm/sock.c.
Affected products and versions
| linux | linux_kernel |
|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel · … → 3.0 |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_aus |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_desktop |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_eus |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_workstation |
Analysis
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