CVE-2010-3876

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 5
Modified
Published: 03 Jan 2011, 19:26
Last modified:07 Aug 2024, 03:26

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
minimal
8/100
CVSS Score
1.9 LOW
v2.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.06% LOW
0% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

03 Jan 2011, 19:26
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
07 Aug 2024, 03:26
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

net/packet/af_packet.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37-rc2 does not properly initialize certain structure members, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory by leveraging the CAP_NET_RAW capability to read copies of the applicable structures.

CVSS Metrics

  • v2.0•LOW•Score: 1.9AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.06%• Percentile: 18%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-909•Missing Initialization of Resource

    The product does not initialize a critical resource.

Affected Systems

  • debian•debian_linux

    5.0

  • linux•linux_kernel

    < 2.6.37 | 2.6.37 | 2.6.37:rc1

  • opensuse•opensuse

    11.2 | 11.3

  • suse•linux_enterprise_desktop

    10:sp3

  • suse•linux_enterprise_real_time_extension

    11:sp1

  • suse•linux_enterprise_server

    9 | 10:sp3

  • suse•linux_enterprise_software_development_kit

    10:sp3

References (23)