The USB subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36-rc5 does not properly initialize certain structure members, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory via vectors related to TIOCGICOUNT ioctl calls, and the (1) mos7720_ioctl function in drivers/usb/serial/mos7720.c and (2) mos7840_ioctl function in drivers/usb/serial/mos7840.c.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2010-11-29T15:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-07T03:34:37.692Z
Reserved: 2010-10-25T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2010-4074
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2010-11-29T16:00:02.900
Modified: 2024-11-21T01:20:10.900
Link: CVE-2010-4074
Redhat