CVE-2009-2910
arch/x86/ia32/ia32entry.S in the Linux kernel before 2.6.31.4 on the x86_64 platform does not clear certain kernel registers before a return to user mode, which allows local users to read register values from an earlier process by switching an ia32 process to 64-bit mode.
- Affected products
- Linux Kernel, Red Hat
- Linux Linux Kernel
- < 2.6.31.4
- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 LOW
- EPSS
- 0.4% (34th percentile)
- Weakness
- CWE-200
- NVD status
- Modified
- Published
- 2009-10-20
CVE-2009-2910 at NVD
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