VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2010-0410
drivers/connector/connector.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.32.8 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and system crash) by sending the kernel many NETLINK_CONNECTOR messages.
MEDIUM 4.9EPSS 0.45%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.45%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
drivers/connector/connector.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.32.8 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and system crash) by sending the kernel many NETLINK_CONNECTOR messages.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.9 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.45% probability · 38th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-399
- Affected
- linux/linux kernel · debian/debian linux · canonical/ubuntu linux
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=f98bfbd78c37c5946cc53089da32a5f741efdeb7
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035070.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035159.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00000.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00006.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00007.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38492Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38557Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38779Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38922Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39033Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39649Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39742Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43315Third Party Advisory
- http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100088287Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1996Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2005Third Party Advisory
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.32.8Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:088Third Party Advisory
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2010_23_kernel.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/02/03/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/02/03/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0161.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0398.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516397/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38058Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-914-1Third Party Advisory
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0638Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=561682Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.