Comment 0 for bug 801484

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Paolo Pisati (p-pisati) wrote :

The econet_sendmsg function in net/econet/af_econet.c in the Linux kernel
before 2.6.39 on the x86_64 platform allows remote attackers to obtain
potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory by reading
uninitialized data in the ah field of an Acorn Universal Networking (AUN)
packet.