CVE-2026-49424
Description
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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.
908
Use of Uninitialized Resource
IncompleteCommon Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Confidentiality
Availability
Potential Impacts:
Read Memory
Read Application Data
Dos: Crash, Exit, Or Restart
Applicable Platforms
All platforms may be affected
https://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-26:47.linux.asc