CVE - CVE-2009-3001

CVE-ID
CVE-2009-3001	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The llc_ui_getname function in net/llc/af_llc.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.31-rc7 and earlier does not initialize a certain data structure, which allows local users to read the contents of some kernel memory locations by calling getsockname on an AF_LLC socket.
References
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EXPLOIT-DB:9513 URL:http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9513 MLIST:[oss-security] 20090826 CVE request: kernel: AF_LLC getsockname 5-Byte Stack Disclosure URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/26/1 MISC:http://jon.oberheide.org/files/llc-getsockname-leak.c CONFIRM:http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=28e9fc592cb8c7a43e4d3147b38be6032a0e81bc CONFIRM:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=519305 UBUNTU:USN-852-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-852-1 BID:36126 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36126 SECUNIA:37105 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/37105 XF:linux-kernel-afllcgetsockname-info-disc(52732) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52732
Assigning CNA
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Date Entry Created
20090828	Disclaimer: The entry creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20090828)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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