CVE-2009-0676
LOW 2.1EPSS 0.7%
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.
- CVSS v2.0 NVD
- 2.1 LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - EPSS
- 0.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 52nd percentile
- Published
- 2009-02-22
- Updated
- 2024-08-07
ExploitDB entries (1)
Security advisories
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33846
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:071
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0326.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0360.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-751-1
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html