CVE-2009-0676
CVE-2009-0676
The sock_getsockopt function in net/core/sock.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.28.6 does not initialize a certain structure member, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel memory via an SO_BSDCOMPAT getsockopt request.
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http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=df0bca049d01c0ee94afb7cd5dfd959541e6c8dahttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00007.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00000.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00001.htmlhttp://lkml.org/lkml/2009/2/12/123http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123540732700371&w=2http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/02/20/1http://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/6816/http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0459.htmlhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=486305http://secunia.com/advisories/33758http://secunia.com/advisories/34394