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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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/26/1 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36126 | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=28e9fc592cb8c7a43e4d3147b38be6032a0e81bc | Vendor Advisory |
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=519305 | Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
http://jon.oberheide.org/files/llc-getsockname-leak.c | Broken Link |
http://secunia.com/advisories/37105 | Third Party Advisory |
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-852-1 | Third Party Advisory |
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52732 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9513 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
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Information
Published : 2009-08-28 08:30
Updated : 2018-11-16 07:40
NVD link : CVE-2009-3001
Mitre link : CVE-2009-3001
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CWE
CWE-200
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
Products Affected
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
linux
- linux_kernel