CVEvulnerability
CVE-2010-3881
2.1 LOW
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2010-12-23
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200
Description
arch/x86/kvm/x86.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36.2 does not initialize certain structure members, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory via read operations on the /dev/kvm device.
Affected configurations
• linux linux kernel (< 2.6.36.2)
• redhat enterprise linux server 6.0
• redhat enterprise linux workstation 6.0
• suse suse linux enterprise desktop 11
• suse suse linux enterprise high availability extension 11
• suse suse linux enterprise server 11
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness
References
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=97e69aa62f8b5d338d6cff49be09e37cc1262838 git.kernel.org
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=virt/kvm/kvm.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=831d9d02f9522e739825a51a11e3bc5aa531a905 git.kernel.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00004.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00000.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/04/10 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/05/4 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0998.html Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42932 Third Party Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1024912 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.36.2 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44666 Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.spinics.net/lists/kvm/msg44130.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3287 Permissions Required
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0124 Permissions Required
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0298 Permissions Required
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=649920 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=97e69aa62f8b5d338d6cff49be09e37cc1262838 git.kernel.org
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=virt/kvm/kvm.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=831d9d02f9522e739825a51a11e3bc5aa531a905 git.kernel.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00004.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00000.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/04/10 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/05/4 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0998.html Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42932 Third Party Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1024912 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.36.2 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44666 Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.spinics.net/lists/kvm/msg44130.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3287 Permissions Required
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0124 Permissions Required
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0298 Permissions Required
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=649920 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory