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CVE-2009-0676

Date: February 22, 2009

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.

Language: C

Severity Score

4.0

Related Resources (42)

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1794

Url: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0459.html

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316

Url: http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/02/20/1

Url: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11653

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00001.html

Url: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/03/02/6

Url: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=df0bca049d01c0ee94afb7cd5dfd959541e6c8da

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00007.html

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/34394

Url: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0326.html

Url: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.28.6

Url: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0360.html

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/35390

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2009-0676

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/37471

Url: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=486305

Url: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123540732700371&w=2

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-751-1

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/34786

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/34962

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/34502

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1787

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:071

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/33758

Url: http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/2/12/123

Url: http://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/6816/

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/35394

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/34680

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-0676

Url: http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1749

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/35011

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/34981

Url: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48847

Url: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/02/24/1

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33846

Url: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8618

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00000.html

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-0676

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2009-0676

Severity Score

4.0

Weakness Type (CWE)

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control

CWE-264

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	4.0
Attack Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	LOW
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:	2.1
Access Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	PARTIAL
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	NONE
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CVE-2009-0676

Date: February 22, 2009

Language: C

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