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CVE-2010-1086 Detail

Description

The ULE decapsulation functionality in drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvb_net.c in dvb-core in Linux kernel 2.6.33 and earlier allows attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted MPEG2-TS frame, related to an invalid Payload Pointer ULE.


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Vendor Statements (disclaimer)

Official Statement from Red Hat (04/07/2010)

Red Hat is aware of this issue and is tracking it via the following bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/CVE-2010-1086 This issue did not affect the version of the Linux kernel as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 as it did not include support for ULE (Unidirectional Lightweight Encapsulation). A future update in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, 5 and Red Hat Enterprise MRG may address this flaw.

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Hyperlink Resource
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=29e1fa3565a7951cc415c634eb2b78dbdbee151d
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00007.html Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100088287 Third Party Advisory 
http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100090459 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2053 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2010_23_kernel.html Third Party Advisory 
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/03/01/1 Mailing List  Patch  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0394.html Third Party Advisory 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0398.html Third Party Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516397/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38479 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.html Third Party Advisory 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=569237 Issue Tracking  Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10569 Third Party Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-399 Resource Management Errors cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2010-1086
NVD Published Date:
04/06/2010
NVD Last Modified:
11/06/2023
Source:
MITRE