The processcompl_compat function in drivers/usb/core/devio.c in Linux kernel 2.6.x through 2.6.32, and possibly other versions, does not clear the transfer buffer before returning to userspace when a USB command fails, which might make it easier for physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information (kernel memory).
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References | () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00007.html - | |
References | () http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/3/30/759Â - | |
References | () http://lwn.net/Articles/375350/Â - Patch | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/39742Â - | |
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References | () http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100090459Â - | |
References | () http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100113326Â - | |
References | () http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2053Â - | |
References | () http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2010_23_kernel.html - | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/02/17/1Â - | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/02/17/2Â - Patch | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/02/18/4Â - | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/02/18/7Â - | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/02/19/1Â - | |
References | () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0394.html - | |
References | () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0723.html - | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520102/100/0/threaded - | |
References | () http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.html - | |
References | () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10831Â - |
Information
Published : 2010-04-06 22:30
Updated : 2024-11-21 01:13
NVD link : CVE-2010-1083
Mitre link : CVE-2010-1083
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2010-1083
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Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-399
Resource Management Errors