NVD - CVE-2010-3859

CVE-2010-3859 Detail

Modified

This vulnerability has been modified since it was last analyzed by the NVD. It is awaiting reanalysis which may result in further changes to the information provided.

Description

Multiple integer signedness errors in the TIPC implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36.2 allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted sendmsg call that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, related to the tipc_msg_build function in net/tipc/msg.c and the verify_iovec function in net/core/iovec.c.

Source: MITRE
Description Last Modified: 12/29/2010

Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 6.9 MEDIUM
Vector: (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 10.0
Exploitability Subscore: 3.4

Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete
Additional Information:
Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
Allows unauthorized modification
Allows disruption of service

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Hyperlink	Resource
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=253eacc070b114c2ec1f81b067d2fed7305467b0	Patch
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=8acfe468b0384e834a303f08ebc4953d72fb690a	Patch
http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=128770476511716&w=2
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2126
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.36.2
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:029
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/22/2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/22/5
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0004.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0162.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520102/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44354
http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg145247.html
http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg145248.html
http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg145262.html	Patch
http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg145263.html	Patch
http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg145264.html	Patch
http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg145265.html	Patch
http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg145352.html	Patch
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0024
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0168
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=645867	Patch

Technical Details

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Numeric Errors (CWE-189)

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2010-3859
NVD Published Date:
12/29/2010
NVD Last Modified:
10/10/2018

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