PT-2010-5426 · Linux+1 · Linux Kernel+1

Eugene Teo · Published 2010-12-29 · Updated 2023-02-13 · CVE-2010-4343

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.7

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.35

Description The issue is related to the initialization of a certain port data structure in the Linux kernel. This can be exploited by local users to cause a denial of service, resulting in a system crash, by performing read operations on an fc host statistics file.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.6.35, update to version 2.6.35 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

DoS

Improper Initialization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-665

Related Identifiers

CVE-2010-4343

RHSA-2011:0017

RHSA-2011_0017

Affected Products

Linux Kernel

Red Hat

References · 59

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2016-01580 · Security Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/08/3 · Patch
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-04590 · Security Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/09/15 · Patch
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-08634 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-08631 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-06252 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-06240 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-06267 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-08636 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-06256 · Security Note
• http://spinics.net/lists/linux-scsi/msg43772.html · Patch
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-08630 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-08637 · Security Note
• http://vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.html · Patch