The viafb_ioctl_get_viafb_info function in drivers/video/via/ioctl.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 VIAFB_GET_INFO ioctl call.
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Published : 2010-11-30 14:14
Updated : 2020-08-13 06:18
NVD link : CVE-2010-4082
Mitre link : CVE-2010-4082
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CWE
CWE-909
Missing Initialization of Resource
Products Affected
suse
- linux_enterprise_desktop
- linux_enterprise_real_time_extension
- linux_enterprise_server
linux
- linux_kernel
opensuse
- opensuse