CVE-2010-4078

The sisfb_ioctl function in drivers/video/sis/sis_main.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36-rc6 does not properly initialize a certain structure member, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory via an FBIOGET_VBLANK ioctl call.

CVSS v2.0 1.9 LOW

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CVSS v2.0 : LOW

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 3.4 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/v2.6.36/ChangeLog-2.6.36-rc6	Broken Link
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/07/1	Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/06/6	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=648665	Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/25/3	Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=fd02db9de73faebc51240619c7c7f99bee9f65c7	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/25/2	Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00001.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2126	Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00000.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/42778	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0012	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/42801	Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-12/msg00004.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43810	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00000.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0298	Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:051	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.36:-::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.36:rc1::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.36:rc2::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.36:rc3::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.36:rc4::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.36:rc5::::::

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:10:sp3::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_real_time_extension:11:sp1::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:10:sp3::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:10:sp3::::::

Configuration 3 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2010-11-29 08:00

Updated : 2020-08-13 06:13

NVD link : CVE-2010-4078

Mitre link : CVE-2010-4078

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-909

Missing Initialization of Resource

Products Affected

suse

linux_enterprise_desktop
linux_enterprise_software_development_kit
linux_enterprise_real_time_extension
linux_enterprise_server

linux

linux_kernel

debian

debian_linux

opensuse

opensuse

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