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CVE-2010-4082

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Date: November 30, 2010

The viafb_ioctl_get_viafb_info function in drivers/video/via/ioctl.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36-rc5 does not properly initialize a certain structure member, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a VIAFB_GET_INFO ioctl call.

Language: C

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Related Resources (26)

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00001.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0007.html
http://lkml.indiana.edu/hypermail//linux/kernel/1009.1/03392.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/42890
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/25/3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/07/1
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=648671
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00000.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00004.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/42778
http://secunia.com/advisories/42932
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0298
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0012
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2010-4082
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=b4aaa78f4c2f9cde2f335b14f4ca30b01f9651ca
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-4082
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/06/6
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/v2.6.36/ChangeLog-2.6.36-rc5
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/25/2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43817
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00000.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0958.html
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-4082
http://secunia.com/advisories/42801
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0124
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2010-4082

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Information Leak / Disclosure

CWE-200

Missing Initialization of Resource

CWE-909

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC): HIGH
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): LOW
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC): MEDIUM
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): PARTIAL
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): NONE
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