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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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2005-04-05T04:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-07T21:13:54.159Z
Reserved: 2005-02-14T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2005-0400
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2005-05-02T04:00:00.000
Modified: 2024-11-20T23:55:02.350
Link: CVE-2005-0400
Redhat