#VU92559 Information exposure in Linux kernel - CVE-2010-3875
Published: January 3, 2011 / Updated: February 13, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU92559
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2010-3875
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Software vendor:
Linux Foundation
Linux Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to information exposure error. A local user can gain access to sensitive information.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's repository.
External links
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=649713
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.37-rc2
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/02/7
- http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=128854507120898&w=2
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/04/5
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2126
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44630
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:029
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:051
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=fe10ae53384e48c51996941b7720ee16995cbcb7