arch/x86/ia32/ia32entry.S in the Linux kernel before 2.6.31.4 on the x86_64 platform does not clear certain kernel registers before a return to user mode, which allows local users to read register values from an earlier process by switching an ia32 process to 64-bit mode.
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2009-10-20T17:00:00
Updated: 2017-09-18T12:57:01
Reserved: 2009-08-20T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2009-2910
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NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2009-10-20T17:30:00.907
Modified: 2023-02-13T02:20:20.183
Link: CVE-2009-2910
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