CVE-2010-4078

CVE-2010-4078

CVE-2010-4078 · LOW Severity

AV:L/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

The sisfb_ioctl function in drivers/video/sis/sis_main.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36-rc6 does not properly initialize a certain structure member, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory via an FBIOGET_VBLANK ioctl call.

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