Integer overflow in Linux Kernel

CVE-2010-4529

Integer underflow in the irda_getsockopt function in net/irda/af_irda.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37 on platforms other than x86 allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel heap memory via an IRLMP_ENUMDEVICES getsockopt call.

EPSS: 0.004 (32.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-4529?
CVE-2010-4529 is a vulnerability in Linux Kernel, classified under Integer Underflow. Published 2011-01-13.
Is CVE-2010-4529 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.