CVE-2011-0711

N/A

Description

The xfs_fs_geometry function in fs/xfs/xfs_fsops.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38-rc6-git3 does not initialize a certain structure member, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory via an FSGEOMETRY_V1 ioctl call.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published3/1/2011

Last Modified4/29/2026

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Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

linux:linux_kernelredhat:enterprise_linux_desktopredhat:enterprise_linux_serverredhat:enterprise_linux_server_ausredhat:enterprise_linux_server_eusredhat:enterprise_linux_workstation

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-200

References

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=3a3675b7f23f83ca8c67c9c2b6edf707fd28d1ba(secalert@redhat.com)

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/16/10(secalert@redhat.com)

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/16/4(secalert@redhat.com)

http://osvdb.org/70950(secalert@redhat.com)

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-0927.html(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/snapshots/patch-2.6.38-rc6-git3.log(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46417(secalert@redhat.com)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=677260(secalert@redhat.com)

https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/555461/(secalert@redhat.com)

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=3a3675b7f23f83ca8c67c9c2b6edf707fd28d1ba(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/16/10(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/16/4(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://osvdb.org/70950(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-0927.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/snapshots/patch-2.6.38-rc6-git3.log(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46417(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=677260(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/555461/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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