Description
Certain USB drivers in the Linux 2.4 kernel use the copy_to_user function on uninitialized structures, which could allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading memory that was not cleared from previous usage.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20163 ↗
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/981134 ↗
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16931 ↗
- http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?id=14580 ↗
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1082 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10892 ↗
- https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=2336 ↗
- http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=127921 ↗
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-24.xml ↗
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1070 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20162 ↗
- http://www.trustix.net/errata/2004/0041/ ↗
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1067 ↗
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1069 ↗
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-505.html ↗
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10665 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20202 ↗
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-504.html ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20338 ↗