CVE-2006-1342

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Summary

CVECVE-2006-1342
StatePUBLISHED
Assignersgi
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2006-03-21 18:02:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
Descriptionnet/ipv4/af_inet.c in Linux kernel 2.4 does not clear sockaddr_in.sin_zero before returning IPv4 socket names from the (1) getsockname, (2) getpeername, and (3) accept functions, which allows local users to obtain portions of potentially sensitive memory.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 2.1 from [email protected]

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS: 0.001730000 probability, percentile 0.387080000 (date 2026-04-18)

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.4.0 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
'BUG: Small information leak in SO_ORIGINAL_DST (2.4 and 2.6) and' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info
Webmail - OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
Linux Kernel Ssockaddr_In.Sin_Zero Kernel Memory Disclosure Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Red Hat update for kernel - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
VMware ESX Server Multiple Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
VMware ESX Server 2.0.2 Upgrade Patch 2 (for 2.0.2 Systems) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vmware.com
Linux Kernel IPv4 "sockaddr_in.sin_zero" Information Disclosure - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
VMware ESX Server 2.5.4 Upgrade Patch 1 (for 2.5.4 Systems Only) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vmware.com
VMware ESX Server 2.1.3 Upgrade Patch 2 (for 2.1.3 Systems Only) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vmware.com
Security Announcement af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.novell.com
SUSE update for kernel - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
www.kernel.org/git af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.kernel.org
rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com
CONFIRM:http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/marcelo/linux-2.4.git;a=commit;h=09d3b3dcfa80c9094f1748c1be064b9326c9ef2b MITRE www.kernel.org
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