The ipv6_getsockopt_sticky function in the kernel in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Beta 5.1.0 allows local users to obtain sensitive information (kernel memory contents) via a negative value of the len parameter. NOTE: this issue has been disputed in a bug comment, stating that "len is ignored when copying header info to the user's buffer.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2007-09-18T19:00:00

Updated: 2008-11-13T10:00:00

Reserved: 2007-04-04T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2007-1865

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2007-09-18T19:17:00.000

Modified: 2024-05-17T00:33:30.780


Link: CVE-2007-1865

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