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# CVE ID CWE ID # of Exploits Vulnerability Type(s) Publish Date Update Date Score Gained Access Level Access Complexity Authentication Conf. Integ. Avail.
1 CVE-2011-2492 200 +Info 2011-07-28 2012-03-19
1.9
 None Local Medium Not required Partial None None
The bluetooth subsystem in the Linux kernel before 3.0-rc4 does not properly initialize certain data structures, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel memory via a crafted getsockopt system call, related to (1) the l2cap_sock_getsockopt_old function in net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c and (2) the rfcomm_sock_getsockopt_old function in net/bluetooth/rfcomm/sock.c.
2 CVE-2011-1776 119 DoS Overflow +Info 2011-09-06 2012-05-17
5.6
 None Local Low Not required Partial None Complete
The is_gpt_valid function in fs/partitions/efi.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 does not check the size of an Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) GUID Partition Table (GPT) entry, which allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and OOPS) or obtain sensitive information from kernel heap memory by connecting a crafted GPT storage device, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-1577.
3 CVE-2011-1495 20 DoS +Priv Mem. Corr. +Info 2011-05-03 2012-04-27
7.2
 Admin Local Low Not required Complete Complete Complete
drivers/scsi/mpt2sas/mpt2sas_ctl.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.38 and earlier does not validate (1) length and (2) offset values before performing memory copy operations, which might allow local users to gain privileges, cause a denial of service (memory corruption), or obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a crafted ioctl call, related to the _ctl_do_mpt_command and _ctl_diag_read_buffer functions.
4 CVE-2011-1173 200 +Info 2011-06-22 2012-03-22
5.0
 None Remote Low Not required Partial None None
The econet_sendmsg function in net/econet/af_econet.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 on the x86_64 platform allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory by reading uninitialized data in the ah field of an Acorn Universal Networking (AUN) packet.
5 CVE-2011-1172 200 +Info 2011-06-22 2012-03-19
2.1
 None Local Low Not required Partial None None
net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c in the IPv6 implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 does not place the expected '\0' character at the end of string data in the values of certain structure members, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel memory by leveraging the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability to issue a crafted request, and then reading the argument to the resulting modprobe process.
6 CVE-2011-1171 200 +Info 2011-06-22 2012-03-19
2.1
 None Local Low Not required Partial None None
net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.c in the IPv4 implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 does not place the expected '\0' character at the end of string data in the values of certain structure members, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel memory by leveraging the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability to issue a crafted request, and then reading the argument to the resulting modprobe process.
7 CVE-2011-1170 200 +Info 2011-06-22 2012-03-19
2.1
 None Local Low Not required Partial None None
net/ipv4/netfilter/arp_tables.c in the IPv4 implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 does not place the expected '\0' character at the end of string data in the values of certain structure members, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel memory by leveraging the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability to issue a crafted request, and then reading the argument to the resulting modprobe process.
8 CVE-2011-1163 20 +Info 2011-04-09 2013-01-15
2.1
 None Local Low Not required Partial None None
The osf_partition function in fs/partitions/osf.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38 does not properly handle an invalid number of partitions, which might allow local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel heap memory via vectors related to partition-table parsing.
9 CVE-2011-1044 119 Overflow +Info 2011-02-18 2013-01-21
1.9
 None Local Medium Not required Partial None None
The ib_uverbs_poll_cq function in drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs_cmd.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37 does not initialize a certain response buffer, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel memory via vectors that cause this buffer to be only partially filled, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-4649.
10 CVE-2011-1020 264 DoS +Info 2011-02-28 2012-03-19
2.1
 None Local Low Not required Partial None None
The proc filesystem implementation in the Linux kernel 2.6.37 and earlier does not restrict access to the /proc directory tree of a process after this process performs an exec of a setuid program, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service via open, lseek, read, and write system calls.
11 CVE-2011-1017 119 Overflow +Priv +Info 2011-03-01 2012-03-19
7.2
 None Local Low Not required Complete Complete Complete
Heap-based buffer overflow in the ldm_frag_add function in fs/partitions/ldm.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.37.2 and earlier might allow local users to gain privileges or obtain sensitive information via a crafted LDM partition table.
12 CVE-2011-0711 200 +Info 2011-03-01 2012-03-19
2.1
 None Local Low Not required Partial None None
The xfs_fs_geometry function in fs/xfs/xfs_fsops.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38-rc6-git3 does not initialize a certain structure member, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory via an FSGEOMETRY_V1 ioctl call.
13 CVE-2011-0710 200 +Info 2011-02-18 2012-03-19
2.1
 None Local Low Not required Partial None None
The task_show_regs function in arch/s390/kernel/traps.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38-rc4-next-20110216 on the s390 platform allows local users to obtain the values of the registers of an arbitrary process by reading a status file under /proc/.
14 CVE-2011-0463 20 +Info 2011-04-09 2012-03-19
2.1
 None Local Low Not required Partial None None
The ocfs2_prepare_page_for_write function in fs/ocfs2/aops.c in the Oracle Cluster File System 2 (OCFS2) subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39-rc1 does not properly handle holes that cross page boundaries, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from uninitialized disk locations by reading a file.
15 CVE-2010-4655 200 +Info 2011-07-18 2012-03-19
1.2
 None Local High Not required Partial None None
net/core/ethtool.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36 does not initialize certain data structures, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel heap memory by leveraging the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability for an ethtool ioctl call.
16 CVE-2010-4529 189 +Info 2011-01-13 2012-03-19
2.1
 None Local Low Not required Partial None None
Integer underflow in the irda_getsockopt function in net/irda/af_irda.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37 on platforms other than x86 allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel heap memory via an IRLMP_ENUMDEVICES getsockopt call.
17 CVE-2010-4527 119 Overflow +Priv +Info 2011-01-13 2012-03-19
6.9
 None Local Medium Not required Complete Complete Complete
The load_mixer_volumes function in sound/oss/soundcard.c in the OSS sound subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37 incorrectly expects that a certain name field ends with a '\0' character, which allows local users to conduct buffer overflow attacks and gain privileges, or possibly obtain sensitive information from kernel memory, via a SOUND_MIXER_SETLEVELS ioctl call.
18 CVE-2010-4525 200 +Info 2011-01-10 2012-03-19
1.9
 None Local Medium Not required Partial None None
Linux kernel 2.6.33 and 2.6.34.y does not initialize the kvm_vcpu_events->interrupt.pad structure member, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory via unspecified vectors.
19 CVE-2010-3877 200 +Info 2011-01-03 2012-03-19
1.9
 None Local Medium Not required Partial None None
The get_name function in net/tipc/socket.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37-rc2 does not initialize a certain structure, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory by reading a copy of this structure.
20 CVE-2010-3876 200 +Info 2011-01-03 2012-03-19
1.9
 None Local Medium Not required Partial None None
net/packet/af_packet.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37-rc2 does not properly initialize certain structure members, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory by leveraging the CAP_NET_RAW capability to read copies of the applicable structures.
21 CVE-2010-3875 200 +Info 2011-01-03 2012-03-19
1.9
 None Local Medium Not required Partial None None
The ax25_getname function in net/ax25/af_ax25.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37-rc2 does not initialize a certain structure, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory by reading a copy of this structure.
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