CVE-2009-3228

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
19/10/2009
Last modified:
09/04/2025

Description

The tc_fill_tclass function in net/sched/sch_api.c in the tc subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.4.x before 2.4.37.6 and 2.6.x before 2.6.31-rc9 does not initialize certain (1) tcm__pad1 and (2) tcm__pad2 structure members, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via unspecified vectors.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 2.4.0 (including) 2.4.37.6 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 2.6.0 (including) 2.6.31 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.31:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.31:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.31:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.31:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.31:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.31:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.31:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.31:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.31:rc8:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*


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