{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org", "ID": "CVE-2009-2846", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "n/a", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_value": "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "The eisa_eeprom_read function in the parisc isa-eeprom component (drivers/parisc/eisa_eeprom.c) in the Linux kernel before 2.6.31-rc6 allows local users to access restricted memory via a negative ppos argument, which bypasses a check that assumes that ppos is positive and causes an out-of-bounds read in the readb function." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "name": "[oss-security] 20090810 CVE request: kernel: parisc: isa-eeprom missing lower bound check", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/10/1" }, { "name": "USN-852-1", "refsource": "UBUNTU", "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-852-1" }, { "name": "MDVSA-2010:198", "refsource": "MANDRIVA", "url": "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:198" }, { "name": "kernel-eisaeepromread-sec-bypass(52906)", "refsource": "XF", "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52906" }, { "name": "[oss-security] 20090818 Re: CVE request: kernel: parisc: isa-eeprom missing lower bound check", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/18/6" }, { "name": "http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=6b4dbcd86a9d464057fcc7abe4d0574093071fcc", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=6b4dbcd86a9d464057fcc7abe4d0574093071fcc" }, { "name": "37105", "refsource": "SECUNIA", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/37105" } ] } }