Kernel Stack Memory Disclosure Vulnerability in Linux Kernel
CVE-2010-4080 · LOW Severity
AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
The snd_hdsp_hwdep_ioctl function in sound/pci/rme9652/hdsp.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36-rc6 does not initialize a certain structure, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory via an SNDRV_HDSP_IOCTL_GET_CONFIG_INFO ioctl call.
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