CVE-2011-1078 describes an information disclosure vulnerability in the Linux kernel, specifically within the sco_sock_getsockopt_old function in net/bluetooth/sco.c, affecting versions prior to 2.6.39. This flaw allows local users to potentially extract sensitive information from kernel stack memory due to an uninitialized structure when using the SCO_CONNINFO option. Rated with a CVSS score of 1.9 (low severity), it requires local access and medium attack complexity, with the primary impact being a partial compromise of confidentiality. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.6.38.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.6.38CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.38:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.6.38CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.38:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.6.38CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.38:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.6.38CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.38:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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