VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2009-3228

CVSS score2.1 LOW
EPSS probability0.40%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2009-10-19
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Description

The tc_fill_tclass function in net/sched/sch_api.c in the tc subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.4.x before 2.4.37.6 and 2.6.x before 2.6.31-rc9 does not initialize certain (1) tcm__pad1 and (2) tcm__pad2 structure members, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via unspecified vectors.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-909: Missing Initialization of Resource

Primary references