CVE-2009-3001

Publication date 28 August 2009

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

The llc_ui_getname function in net/llc/af_llc.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.31-rc7 and earlier does not initialize a certain data structure, which allows local users to read the contents of some kernel memory locations by calling getsockname on an AF_LLC socket.

Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
linux	9.04 jaunty	Fixed 2.6.28-16.55
	8.10 intrepid	Fixed 2.6.27-15.43
	8.04 LTS hardy	Fixed 2.6.24-25.63
	6.06 LTS dapper	Not in release
linux-source-2.6.15	9.04 jaunty	Not in release
	8.10 intrepid	Not in release
	8.04 LTS hardy	Not in release
	6.06 LTS dapper	Fixed 2.6.15-55.80

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References

MITRE
NVD
Launchpad
Debian

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

USN-852-1
Linux kernel vulnerabilities
22 October 2009

Other references

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-3001