The ext2_make_empty function call in the Linux kernel before 2.6.11.6 does not properly initialize memory when creating a block for a new directory entry, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information by reading the block.
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Configurations
History
20 Nov 2024, 23:55
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| References | () http://arkoon.net/advisories/ext2-make-empty-leak.txt - Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.11.6 - | |
| References | () http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111238764720696&w=2 - | |
| References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/14713/ - | |
| References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/17002 - | |
| References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/18684 - | |
| References | () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-366.html - | |
| References | () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-663.html - | |
| References | () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0190.html - | |
| References | () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0191.html - | |
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12932 - | |
| References | () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1878 - | |
| References | () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=152532 - | |
| References | () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19866 - | |
| References | () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10336 - | |
| References | () https://usn.ubuntu.com/103-1/ - |
Information
Published : 2005-05-02 04:00
Updated : 2024-11-20 23:55
NVD link : CVE-2005-0400
Mitre link : CVE-2005-0400
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2005-0400
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Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE