PT-2011-1623 · Linux+1 · Linux Kernel+1
Xiaotian Feng
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Published
2011-01-03
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Updated
2020-08-12
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CVE-2010-4668
CVSS v2.0
4.7
Medium
| 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 2.6.37-rc7
Description
The issue allows local users to cause a denial of service, resulting in a system panic. This can be achieved by sending a zero-length I/O request in a device ioctl to a SCSI device, which is related to an unaligned map.
Recommendations
For Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.37-rc7, update to version 2.6.37-rc7 or later to resolve the issue.
Fix
DoS
Resource Exhaustion
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Linux Kernel
Red Hat