The ipv6_getsockopt_sticky function in the kernel in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Beta 5.1.0 allows local users to obtain sensitive information (kernel memory contents) via a negative value of the len parameter. NOTE: this issue has been disputed in a bug comment, stating that "len is ignored when copying header info to the user's buffer.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2007-09-18T19:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-07T13:13:41.767Z
Reserved: 2007-04-04T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2007-1865
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2007-09-18T19:17:00.000
Modified: 2024-11-21T00:29:20.507
Link: CVE-2007-1865
Redhat
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