PT-2010-5124 · Linux+1 · Linux Kernel+1
CVSS v2.0
2.1
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| Vetor | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.36
Description
The issue is related to the ethtool get rxnfc function in the Linux kernel, which does not properly initialize a block of heap memory. This can be exploited by local users to obtain potentially sensitive information by using an ETHTOOL GRXCLSRLALL ethtool command with a large
info.rule cnt value.Recommendations
For Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.36, update to version 2.6.36 or later to resolve the issue.
Correção
Information Disclosure
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Produtos afetados
Linux Kernel
Red Hat