The Linux waitid() implementation translates a FreeBSD siginfo_t struct into a stack-declared Linux siginfo_t. It did not first zero the stack struct.
An unprivileged user may observe 104 bytes of uninitialized kernel stack data, which may contain sensitive information.
An unprivileged user may observe 104 bytes of uninitialized kernel stack data, which may contain sensitive information.
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Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:15:00 +0000
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| Description | The Linux waitid() implementation translates a FreeBSD siginfo_t struct into a stack-declared Linux siginfo_t. It did not first zero the stack struct. An unprivileged user may observe 104 bytes of uninitialized kernel stack data, which may contain sensitive information. | |
| Title | Kernel stack disclosure in Linux compatibility layer | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-908 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: freebsd
Published:
Updated: 2026-08-19T07:08:35.691Z
Reserved: 2026-05-29T20:24:28.616Z
Link: CVE-2026-49424
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-08-19T08:17:12.060
Modified: 2026-08-19T08:17:12.060
Link: CVE-2026-49424
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OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-08-19T11:00:04Z
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