CVE-2009-3001

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.31:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.31:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.31:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.31:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.31:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.31:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.31:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

07 Nov 2023, 02:04

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • {'url': 'http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=28e9fc592cb8c7a43e4d3147b38be6032a0e81bc', 'name': 'http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=28e9fc592cb8c7a43e4d3147b38be6032a0e81bc', 'tags': ['Vendor Advisory'], 'refsource': 'CONFIRM'}
  • () http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=28e9fc592cb8c7a43e4d3147b38be6032a0e81bc -

Information

Published : 2009-08-28 15:30

Updated : 2023-12-10 10:51


NVD link : CVE-2009-3001

Mitre link : CVE-2009-3001

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2009-3001


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Products Affected

canonical

  • ubuntu_linux

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor