Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 13, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2011-2208
CVE-2011-2208
Description
Integer signedness error in the osf_getdomainname function in arch/alpha/kernel/osf_sys.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39.4 on the Alpha platform allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a crafted call.
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12cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 10 more
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=2.6.39.3
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.39:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.39.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.39.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.39:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.39:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.39:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.39:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.39:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.39:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.39:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: <2.6.39.4
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