CVE-2008-2729
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-200
Information Leak / Disclosure
Publication date:
30/06/2008
Last modified:
07/11/2023
Description
arch/x86_64/lib/copy_user.S in the Linux kernel before 2.6.19 on some AMD64 systems does not erase destination memory locations after an exception during kernel memory copy, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
4.90
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
CPE | From | Up to |
---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.19 (excluding) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba%3Dcommitdiff%3Bh%3D3022d734a54cbd2b65eea9a024564821101b4a9a%3Bhp%3Df0f4c3432e5e1087b3a8c0e6bd4113d3c37497ff
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0508.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30849
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30850
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31107
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31551
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31628
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1630
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008%3A174
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0519.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0585.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29943
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020364=
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-625-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=451271
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43558
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11571