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CVE-2010-1087 Detail

Description

The nfs_wait_on_request function in fs/nfs/pagelist.c in Linux kernel 2.6.x through 2.6.33-rc5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (Oops) via unknown vectors related to truncating a file and an operation that is not interruptible.


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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-2010-1087 This issue did not affect the versions of the Linux kernel as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 and 4 as they did not include the upstream commit 150030b7 that had introduced the problem. A future update in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 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=9f557cd8073104b39528794d44e129331ded649f
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=9f557cd8073104b39528794d44e129331ded649f
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-07/msg00006.html Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-07/msg00006.html Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/39830 Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/39830 Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/40645 Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/40645 Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/43315 Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/43315 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2053 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2053 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/03/03/1 Mailing List  Patch  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/03/03/1 Mailing List  Patch  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516397/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516397/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39569 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39569 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.html Third Party Advisory 
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.html Third Party Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1857 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1857 Third Party Advisory 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=567184 Issue Tracking  Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=567184 Issue Tracking  Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10442 Third Party Advisory 
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10442 Third Party Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
NVD-CWE-noinfo Insufficient Information cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2010-1087
NVD Published Date:
04/06/2010
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
MITRE