Security Advisory

CVE-2008-2729

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2008-06-30 22:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-07 09:14:14

Assigner mitre

State PUBLISHED

Description

arch/x86_64/lib/copy_user.S in the Linux kernel before 2.6.19 on some AMD64 systems does not erase destination memory locations after an exception during kernel memory copy, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.

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