Improper input validation in Linux Kernel
CVE-2010-2962
drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c in the Graphics Execution Manager (GEM) in the Intel i915 driver in the Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36 does not properly validate pointers to blocks of memory, which allows local users to write to arbitrary kernel memory locations, and consequently gain privileges, via crafted use of the ioctl interface, related to (1) pwrite and (2) pread operations.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
EPSS: 0.005 (39.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Linux Linux_kernel
- Canonical Ubuntu_linux — versions 10.04, 9.10, 10.10
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 13
- Opensuse — versions 11.3
- Suse Linux_enterprise_desktop — versions 11
- Suse Linux_enterprise_real_time_extension — versions 11
- Suse Linux_enterprise_server — versions 11
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security@ubuntu.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- security@ubuntu.com (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, Third Party Advisory)
- security@ubuntu.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- security@ubuntu.com (x_refsource_UBUNTU, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- security@ubuntu.com (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
- security@ubuntu.com (Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN)
- security@ubuntu.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- security@ubuntu.com (Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN)
- security@ubuntu.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- security@ubuntu.com (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)