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CVE-2010-3881

arch/x86/kvm/x86.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36.2 does not initialize certa...

Low CVSS 2.1

Overview

arch/x86/kvm/x86.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36.2 does not initialize certain structure members, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory via read operations on the /dev/kvm device.

CWE: CWE-200 Published: 2010-12-23T18:00:02.120
Risk analysis

This vulnerability is rated 🟢 LOW.

  • CVSS: 2.1 (LOW)
  • Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)

Recommended actions:

  • Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
  • Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.

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