CVE-2006-1342

security flaw

Published Mar 21, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 2.1 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
net/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.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-1346 net/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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
sgi
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 5:12 PM
Reserved
Mar 21, 2006, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 21, 2006, 6:02 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:22 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
Mar 4, 2006, 12:00 AM