CVE-2010-3876

net/packet/af_packet.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37-rc2 does not properly initialize certain structure members, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory by leveraging the CAP_NET_RAW capability to read copies of the applicable structures.

Score
CVSS 2.0 1.9 Low
Status
Modified - secalert@redhat.com
Published
2011-01-03
Last modified
2024-08-07
Weaknesses
CWE-909

Affected products

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