CVE - CVE-2010-3296

CVE-ID
CVE-2010-3296	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The cxgb_extension_ioctl function in drivers/net/cxgb3/cxgb3_main.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36-rc5 does not properly initialize a certain structure member, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a CHELSIO_GET_QSET_NUM ioctl call.
References
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BUGTRAQ:20111013 VMSA-2011-0012 VMware ESXi and ESX updates to third party libraries and ESX Service Console URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520102/100/0/threaded MLIST:[linux-kernel] 20100911 [PATCH] drivers/net/cxgb3/cxgb3_main.c: prevent reading uninitialized stack memory URL:http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/9/11/170 MLIST:[oss-security] 20100914 CVE request: kernel: numerous infoleaks URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/14/2 MLIST:[oss-security] 20100914 Re: CVE request: kernel: numerous infoleaks URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/14/7 CONFIRM:http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6.git;a=commit;h=49c37c0334a9b85d30ab3d6b5d1acb05ef2ef6de CONFIRM:http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.36-rc5 CONFIRM:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=633149 CONFIRM:http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.html DEBIAN:DSA-2126 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2126 REDHAT:RHSA-2011:0017 URL:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0017.html SUSE:SUSE-SA:2010:050 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00003.html SUSE:SUSE-SA:2010:054 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-11/msg00000.html SUSE:SUSE-SA:2011:007 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00000.html UBUNTU:USN-1041-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1041-1 BID:43221 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43221 SECUNIA:41440 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/41440 SECUNIA:42758 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/42758 SECUNIA:42884 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/42884 SECUNIA:46397 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/46397 VUPEN:ADV-2011-0070 URL:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0070 VUPEN:ADV-2011-0298 URL:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0298
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Date Entry Created
20100913	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.
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