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    CVE-2010-2942

    The actions implementation in the network queueing functionality in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36-rc2 does not properly initialize certain structure members when performing dump operations, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel memory via vectors related to (1) the tcf_gact_dump function in net/sched/act_gact.c, (2) the tcf_mirred_dump function in net/sched/act_mirred.c, (3) the tcf_nat_dump function in net/sched/act_nat.c, (4) the tcf_simp_dump function in net/sched/act_simple.c, and (5) the tcf_skbedit_dump function in net/sched/act_skbedit.c.

    Published:Aug 17, 2010
    Last Modified:Apr 11, 2025
    EPS:Sep 21, 2010
    EPSS Score:0.00022
    CVSS Score:5.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Avaya
    Product
    Aura Communication Manager
    Vendor
    Avaya
    Product
    Aura Presence Services
    Vendor
    Avaya
    Product
    Aura Session Manager
    Vendor
    Avaya
    Product
    Aura System Manager
    Vendor
    Avaya
    Product
    Aura System Platform
    Vendor
    Avaya
    Product
    Iq
    Vendor
    Avaya
    Product
    Voice Portal
    Vendor
    Canonical
    Product
    Ubuntu Linux
    Vendor
    Linux
    Product
    Linux Kernel
    Vendor
    Opensuse
    Product
    Opensuse
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Mrg
    Vendor
    Suse
    Product
    Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop
    Vendor
    Suse
    Product
    Suse Linux Enterprise Server
    Vendor
    Vmware
    Product
    Esx

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