Buffer overflow in Linux Kernel
CVE-2010-3859
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.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.004 (32.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Linux Linux_kernel
- Debian Debian_linux — versions 5.0
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
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- secalert@redhat.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
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- secalert@redhat.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
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