Linux kernel uninitialized pointers updated since 14.08.2009
Published:		31.08.2009
Source:		BUGTRAQ
SecurityVulns ID:		10150
Type:		local
Level:		7/10
Description:		proto_ops structure uninitialized pointers.

Affected:		LINUX : kernel 2.4
		LINUX : kernel 2.6
CVE:		CVE-2009-2692

Original document		Ramon de Carvalho Valle, [Full-disclosure] Illustrating the Linux sock_sendpage() NULL pointer dereference on Power/Cell BE Architecture (31.08.2009)
		Tavis Ormandy, Linux NULL pointer dereference due to incorrect proto_ops initializations (14.08.2009)

Files:		proto_ops uninitialized pointer exploit
		Exploits Linux sock_sendpage() NULL pointer dereference
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