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GHSA-9x53-5f6r-73cq
GHSA-9x53-5f6r-73cq
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6.900000095367432 MEDIUM
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 13, 2022
The sk_run_filter function in net/core/filter.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36.2 does not check whether a certain memory location has been initialized before executing a (1) BPF_S_LD_MEM or (2) BPF_S_LDX_MEM instruction, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a crafted socket filter.
Risk scores
CVSS 4.0
6.900000095367432
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Timeline
- May 13, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 30, 2026 Security Advisory
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References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-4158 advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-December/052513.html url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00000.html url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42884 url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43291 url
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0958.html url
- http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg146361.html url
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0124 url
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0168 url
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0375 url
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=651698 url
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=57fe93b374a6b8711995c2d466c502af9f3a08bb url
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=57fe93b374a6b8711995c2d466c502af9f3a08bb url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-12/msg00004.html url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00001.html url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00004.html url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00000.html url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42745 url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42778 url
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0017.html url
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