CVE-2010-3876 - CVE House
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Status published Low CVE-2010-3876

net/packet/af_packet.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37-rc2 does not properly...

Vulnerability Description

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.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

linux kernel, opensuse, linux enterprise desktop, linux enterprise real time extension, linux enterprise server, linux enterprise software development kit, debian linux
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 2.6.37, 11.2, 11.3, 10, 11, 9, 5.0

Timeline

Official Publish: January 3rd, 2011
Last Modified: August 7th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.