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CVE-2006-1342

net/ipv4/af_inet.c in Linux kernel 2.4 does not clear sockaddr_in.sin_zero before returning IPv4 socket names from the (1) getsockname, (2)

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Summary

net/ipv4/af_inet.c in Linux kernel 2.4 does not clear sockaddr_in.sin_zero before returning IPv4 socket names from the (1) getsockname, (2) getpeername, and (3) accept functions, which allows local users to obtain portions of potentially sensitive memory.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Public exploit on Exploit-DB

    EDB-27461

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

References 19

kernel.org

vupen.com

redhat.com

secunia.com

vmware.com

securityfocus.com

novell.com

marc.info

Exploit-DB