Vulnerability in Linux Kernel
CVE-2010-3297
The eql_g_master_cfg function in drivers/net/eql.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 an EQL_GETMASTRCFG ioctl call.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 2.1 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (33.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 34th percentile — 33.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Linux Kernel — versions 2.6.36
- Canonical Ubuntu Linux — versions 10.10, 6.06, 10.04
- Debian Linux — versions 5.0
- openSUSE — versions 11.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop — versions 11
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time Extension — versions 11
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server — versions 11
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.36-rc5 (Broken Link)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/43229 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0771.html (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/14/7 (mailing-list, Patch, Mailing List)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/14/2 (mailing-list, Patch, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- git.kernel.org/
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1041-1 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00000.html (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0298 (Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)