cve/2006/CVE-2006-1342.md

### [CVE-2006-1342](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-1342)
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### 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.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://www.vmware.com/download/esx/esx-254-200610-patch.html

#### Github
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