CVE-2010-3877

Published: Jan 3, 2011Modified: Apr 29, 2026

1.9

Vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability: 3.4 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

The get_name function in net/tipc/socket.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37-rc2 does not initialize a certain structure, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory by reading a copy of this structure.

Affected (4)

Products: Linux: Linux Kernel · Debian: Debian Linux

1 product

1 product

Configuration A

3 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Linux Linux Kernel	Before 2.6.37
Linux Linux Kernel	Version 2.6.37
Linux Linux Kernel	Version 2.6.37 rc1

Configuration B

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Debian Debian Linux	Version 5.0

Related CWEs

Missing Initialization of Resource

The product does not initialize a critical resource.

References (30)

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=88f8a5e3e7defccd3925cabb1ee4d3994e5cdb52

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=128854507420917&w=2

Source: secalert@redhat.com

PatchThird Party Advisory

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/02/7

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/04/5

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/42884

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/46397

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory

http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2126

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.37-rc2

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Broken Link

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:029

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0017.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520102/100/0/threaded

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44630

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=649717

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64578

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=88f8a5e3e7defccd3925cabb1ee4d3994e5cdb52

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=128854507420917&w=2

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

PatchThird Party Advisory

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/02/7

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/04/5

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/42884

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/46397

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2126

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.37-rc2

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Broken Link

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:029

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0017.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520102/100/0/threaded

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44630

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=649717

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64578

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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