CVE-2010-3881

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 3
Modified
Published: 23 Dec 2010, 17:00
Last modified:07 Aug 2024, 03:26

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
minimal
8/100
CVSS Score
2.1 LOW
v2.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.07% LOW
0% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

23 Dec 2010, 17:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
07 Aug 2024, 03:26
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

arch/x86/kvm/x86.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36.2 does not initialize certain structure members, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory via read operations on the /dev/kvm device.

CVSS Metrics

  • v2.0LOWScore: 2.1AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.07% Percentile: 23%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

    The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

Affected Systems

  • linuxlinux_kernel

    < 2.6.36.2

  • redhatenterprise_linux_server

    6.0

  • redhatenterprise_linux_workstation

    6.0

  • susesuse_linux_enterprise_desktop

    11:sp1

  • susesuse_linux_enterprise_high_availability_extension

    11:sp1

  • susesuse_linux_enterprise_server

    11:sp1

References (16)