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CVE-2005-0400

Published: 2 May 2005

The ext2_make_empty function call in the Linux kernel before 2.6.11.6 does not properly initialize memory when creating a block for a new directory entry, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information by reading the block.

Priority

Unknown

Status

Package Release Status
kernel-source-2.4.27
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
dapper
Released (2.4.27-12)
edgy
Released (2.4.27-12)
feisty Does not exist

upstream Needs triage

linux-source-2.6.15
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
dapper
Released (2.6.15-29.58)
edgy Does not exist

feisty Does not exist

upstream Needs triage

linux-source-2.6.17
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
dapper Does not exist

edgy
Released (2.6.17.1-12.40)
feisty Does not exist

upstream Needs triage