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CVE-2010-3877 Details

Description

The get_name function in net/tipc/socket.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37-rc2 does not initialize a certain structure, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory by reading a copy of this structure.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=88f8a5e3e7defccd3925cabb1ee4d3994e5cdb52	CVE
http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=128854507420917&w=2	CVE	PatchThird Party Advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/02/7	CVE	Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/04/5	CVE	Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=649717	CVE	Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/42884	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/46397	CVE	Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64578	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2126	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.37-rc2	CVE	Broken Link
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:029	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0017.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520102/100/0/threaded	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44630	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=88f8a5e3e7defccd3925cabb1ee4d3994e5cdb52	[email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=128854507420917&w=2	[email protected]	PatchThird Party Advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/02/7	[email protected]	Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/04/5	[email protected]	Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=649717	[email protected]	Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/42884	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/46397	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64578	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2126	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.37-rc2	[email protected]	Broken Link
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:029	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0017.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520102/100/0/threaded	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44630	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-909	Missing Initialization of Resource	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
linux linux kernel	< 2.6.37 2.6.37 - 2.6.37 rc1
CPE cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:::::::: cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.37:-:::::: cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.37:rc1:::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
debian debian linux	5.0
CPE cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:5.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

9 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 29, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Feb 13, 2023	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Aug 13, 2020	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
Oct 10, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Aug 17, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jan 4, 2011	Initial Analysis	[email protected]