CVE-2009-2910

CVSS V2 Low 2.1 CVSS V3 None
Description
arch/x86/ia32/ia32entry.S in the Linux kernel before 2.6.31.4 on the x86_64 platform does not clear certain kernel registers before a return to user mode, which allows local users to read register values from an earlier process by switching an ia32 process to 64-bit mode.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2009-2910
  • Assigner
  • secalert@redhat.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2009-10-20T17:30:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2023-02-13T02:20:20
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-200 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/200.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 2.6.31.4
cpe:2.3:a:suse:linux_enterprise_debuginfo:10:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:10:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:10:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:10:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:virtualization:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 2.1
  • Severity
  • LOW
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/36927 Third Party Advisory
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.31.4 Broken Link
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-October/msg00483.html Third Party Advisory
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/x86/linux-2.6-tip.git;a=commit;h=24e35800cdc4350fc34e2bed37b608a9e13ab3b6 Broken Link
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125444390112831&w=2 Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125442304214452&w=2 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/37075 Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=526788 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/10/1/164 Patch Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125511635004768&w=2 Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36576 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1540.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/10/02/1 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-11/msg00007.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-11/msg00005.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/37351 Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1671.html Third Party Advisory
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0046.html Third Party Advisory
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0095.html Third Party Advisory
http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100073666 Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00005.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-864-1 Third Party Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7359 Third Party Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10823 Third Party Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-2910
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2910
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 17:25:01 Added to TrackCVE
2023-02-13 03:03:14 2023-02-13T02:20:20 CVE Modified Date updated
2023-02-13 03:03:14 Analyzed Modified Vulnerability Status updated