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CVE-2010-3859
December 29, 2010
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.
Related Resources (28)
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.36.2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44354
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:029
http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg145352.html
http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg145264.html
http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=128770476511716&w=2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/22/2
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0162.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/46397
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2010-3859
http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg145262.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/42963
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0168
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0004.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0024
http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg145247.html
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-3859
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=253eacc070b114c2ec1f81b067d2fed7305467b0
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/22/5
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=645867
http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg145263.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/42789
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.html
http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg145265.html
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=8acfe468b0384e834a303f08ebc4953d72fb690a
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520102/100/0/threaded
http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg145248.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2126
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CVSS v4
Base Score:
7.5
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
HIGH
Vulnerable System Integrity
HIGH
Vulnerable System Availability
HIGH
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
7.4
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
CVSS v2
Base Score:
6.9
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Weakness Type (CWE)
Out-of-bounds Write
CWE-787
EPSS
Base Score:
0.15