CVE ID:	CVE-2009-0787
Description:	The ecryptfs_write_metadata_to_contents function in the eCryptfs functionality in the Linux kernel 2.6.28 before 2.6.28.9 uses an incorrect size when writing kernel memory to an eCryptfs file header, which triggers an out-of-bounds read and allows local users to obtain portions of kernel memory.
Test IDs:	None available
Cross References:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-0787 1022177 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022177 20091120 VMSA-2009-0016 VMware vCenter and ESX update release and vMA patch release address multiple security issue in third party components http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded 34216 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34216 34422 http://secunia.com/advisories/34422 35015 http://secunia.com/advisories/35015 37471 http://secunia.com/advisories/37471 52860 http://osvdb.org/52860 ADV-2009-0802 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0802 ADV-2009-3316 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316 RHSA-2009:0473 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0473.html http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=8faece5f906725c10e7a1f6caf84452abadbdc7b http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=8faece5f906725c10e7a1f6caf84452abadbdc7b http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.28.9 http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.28.9 http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html linux-kernel-ecryptfs-information-disclosure(49355) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49355 oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11068 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11068 oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8319 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8319