CVE-2006-1343

Description

net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_core.c in Linux kernel 2.4 and 2.6, and possibly net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_conntrack_l3proto_ipv4.c in 2.6, does not clear sockaddr_in.sin_zero before returning IPv4 socket names from the getsockopt function with SO_ORIGINAL_DST, which allows local users to obtain portions of potentially sensitive memory.

2.1
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.07%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory trustix.org Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory debian.org
Affected: n/a n/a
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References

Link Tags
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0437.html vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4502 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435490/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0579.html vendor advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/281-1/ vendor advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/29841 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/22875 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21136 third party advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:150 vendor advisory
http://www.vmware.com/download/esx/esx-202-200610-patch.html
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0032/ vendor advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:123 vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451426/100/200/threaded mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/21983 third party advisory
http://www.vmware.com/download/esx/esx-213-200610-patch.html
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25425 vdb entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1097 vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0575.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19955 third party advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10875 signature vdb entry
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0580.html vendor advisory
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-180.htm
http://www.vmware.com/download/esx/esx-254-200610-patch.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/19357 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21465 third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451404/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/21045 third party advisory
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-200.htm
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451417/100/200/threaded mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/22417 third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17203 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/22093 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20671 third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2071 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451419/100/200/threaded mailing list
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1184 vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=114148078223594&w=2 mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-1343?
CVE-2006-1343 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-1343?
To fix CVE-2006-1343, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-1343 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2006-1343 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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