The __block_prepare_write function in fs/buffer.c for Linux kernel 2.6.x before 2.6.13 does not properly clear buffers during certain error conditions, which allows local users to read portions of files that have been unlinked.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 3.3
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suse | — | Upgrade kernel-iseries64Upgrade kernel-pmac64Upgrade um-host-kernelUpgrade kernel-umUpgrade kernel-sn2Upgrade kernel-symsUpgrade kernel-s390Upgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-64k-pagesizeUpgrade um-host-install-initrdUpgrade kernel-smpUpgrade kernel-bigsmpUpgrade kernel-s390xUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade kernel-pseries64Upgrade kernel-default | Feb 17, 2015 | Oct 12, 2006 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-2.6.15-27-amd64-serverUpgrade linux-image-2.6.17-10-powerpcUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-27-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.17-10-server-bigironUpgrade linux-image-2.6.12-10-k7-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.17-10-sparc64Upgrade linux-source-2.6.15Upgrade linux-image-2.6.12-10-amd64-xeonUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-27-powerpcUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-27-686Upgrade linux-image-2.6.15-27-amd64-k8Upgrade linux-image-2.6.12-10-686Upgrade linux-image-2.6.15-27-sparc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.12-10-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.12-10-sparc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-27-server-bigironUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-27-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.17-10-serverUpgrade linux-image-2.6.12-10-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-27-386Upgrade linux-image-2.6.15-27-sparc64Upgrade linux-image-2.6.15-27-k7Upgrade linux-image-2.6.17-10-sparc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.12-10-sparc64Upgrade linux-image-2.6.12-10-k7Upgrade linux-image-2.6.12-10-amd64-genericUpgrade linux-image-2.6.12-10-386Upgrade linux-image-2.6.15-27-amd64-xeonUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-27-amd64-genericUpgrade linux-image-2.6.12-10-powerpcUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-27-serverUpgrade linux-image-2.6.17-10-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.12-10-amd64-k8Upgrade linux-patch-ubuntu-2.6.12Upgrade linux-image-2.6.17-10-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.12-10-686-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.17-10-386Upgrade linux-image-2.6.17-10-genericUpgrade linux-image-2.6.12-10-amd64-k8-smp | Nov 8, 2024 | Oct 12, 2006 |
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