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CVE-2010-1148 Detail

Description

The cifs_create function in fs/cifs/dir.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.33.2 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and OOPS) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a NULL nameidata (aka nd) field in a POSIX file-creation request to a server that supports UNIX extensions.


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Vendor Statements (disclaimer)

Official Statement from Red Hat (04/30/2010)

Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect the versions of the Linux kernel as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, 4, 5 and Red Hat Enterprise MRG as they did not include support for POSIX opens on lookup.

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Hyperlink Resource
http://lists.samba.org/archive/linux-cifs-client/2010-April/005741.html Mailing List  Patch  Third Party Advisory 
http://lists.samba.org/archive/linux-cifs-client/2010-April/005741.html Mailing List  Patch  Third Party Advisory 
http://lists.samba.org/archive/linux-cifs-client/2010-April/005742.html Mailing List  Patch  Third Party Advisory 
http://lists.samba.org/archive/linux-cifs-client/2010-April/005742.html Mailing List  Patch  Third Party Advisory 
http://lists.samba.org/archive/linux-cifs-client/2010-April/005746.html Mailing List  Patch  Third Party Advisory 
http://lists.samba.org/archive/linux-cifs-client/2010-April/005746.html Mailing List  Patch  Third Party Advisory 
http://lists.samba.org/archive/linux-cifs-client/2010-April/005757.html Mailing List  Patch  Third Party Advisory 
http://lists.samba.org/archive/linux-cifs-client/2010-April/005757.html Mailing List  Patch  Third Party Advisory 
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127045754521927&w=2 Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127045754521927&w=2 Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127045779122119&w=2 Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127045779122119&w=2 Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/04/06/2 Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/04/06/2 Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/39344 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/39344 Broken Link 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39186 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39186 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://xorl.wordpress.com/2010/04/05/linux-kernel-unix-extensions-cifs-null-pointer-dereference/ Exploit  Third Party Advisory 
http://xorl.wordpress.com/2010/04/05/linux-kernel-unix-extensions-cifs-null-pointer-dereference/ Exploit  Third Party Advisory 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=579445 Issue Tracking  Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=579445 Issue Tracking  Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/57561 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/57561 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2010-1148
NVD Published Date:
04/12/2010
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.