CVE ID:	CVE-2009-2847
Description:	The do_sigaltstack function in kernel/signal.c in Linux kernel 2.4 through 2.4.37 and 2.6 before 2.6.31-rc5, when running on 64-bit systems, does not clear certain padding bytes from a structure, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from the kernel stack via the sigaltstack function.
Test IDs:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.66208   1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.64755
Cross References:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-2847 Bugtraq: 20091120 VMSA-2009-0016 VMware vCenter and ESX update release and vMA patch release address multiple security issue in third party components (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9352 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg01256.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/04/1 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/05/1 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/26/2 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10637 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8405 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2009:1243 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1243.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2009:1438 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1438.html http://secunia.com/advisories/36136 http://secunia.com/advisories/36501 http://secunia.com/advisories/36562 http://secunia.com/advisories/36759 http://secunia.com/advisories/37105 http://secunia.com/advisories/37471 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-852-1 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316