NVD - CVE-2010-4169

CVE-2010-4169 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

Use-after-free vulnerability in mm/mprotect.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37-rc2 allows local users to cause a denial of service via vectors involving an mprotect system call.

Source: MITRE
Description Last Modified: 11/22/2010

Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.9 MEDIUM
Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 6.9
Exploitability Subscore: 3.9

Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): Complete
Additional Information:
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=63bfd7384b119409685a17d5c58f0b56e5dc03da	Patch
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-December/052513.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00000.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00004.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00000.html
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=128979684911295&w=2	Patch
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=128984344103497&w=2	Patch
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.37-rc2
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0958.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44861
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3321	Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0012	Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0124	Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0298	Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=651671	Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/63316

Technical Details

Vulnerability Type (View All)

Resource Management Errors (CWE-399)

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2010-4169
NVD Published Date:
11/22/2010
NVD Last Modified:
08/16/2017

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