CVE-2010-4565 in Kernel
Summary
The bcm_connect function in net/can/bcm.c (aka the Broadcast Manager) in the Controller Area Network (CAN) implementation in the Linux kernel 2.6.36 and earlier creates a publicly accessible file with a filename containing a kernel memory address, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information about kernel memory use by listing this filename.
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Reservation
12/20/2010
Disclosure
12/29/2010
Status
Confirmed
Entries
VulDB provides additional information and datapoints for this CVE:
| ID | Vulnerability | CWE | Exp | Cou | CVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55860 | Linux Kernel bcm_connect information disclosure | 200 | Proof-of-Concept | Not defined | CVE-2010-4565 |