Integer overflow in Linux kernel - CVE-2010-3442
Published: October 5, 2010 / Updated: February 13, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU92594
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2010-3442
CWE-ID: CWE-190
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Linux Foundation
Affected software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow error. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
How to mitigate CVE-2010-3442
Install update from vendor's repository.
Sources
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/29/9
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/29/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/29/2
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=638478
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/29/3
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/next/patch-v2.6.36-rc5-next-20100928.bz2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42400
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- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43787
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- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3321
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0004.html
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- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00001.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2126
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- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-12/msg00004.html
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- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/tiwai/sound-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=5591bf07225523600450edd9e6ad258bb877b779