PT-2012-1545

CVE-2011-2208

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Published

2012-06-13

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Updated

2023-02-13

Description by

CVSS 2.0
2.1
Low
MetricsAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.39.4
Description The issue is related to an integer signedness error in the osf getdomainname function, which can allow local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory. This error is present in the Linux kernel on the Alpha platform.
Recommendations For versions prior to 2.6.39.4, update to version 2.6.39.4 or later to resolve the issue.
Exploitability
Exploit
Fix
Researchers
Vendors
Affected products
Weakness enumeration
CWE-189
Related identifiers
CVE-2011-2208
DSA-2310-1
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