The pipe_fcntl function in fs/pipe.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37 does not properly determine whether a file is a named pipe, which allows local users to cause a denial of service via an F_SETPIPE_SZ fcntl call.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c66fb347946ebdd5b10908866ecc9fa05ee2cf3d | |
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/30/6 | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/30/9 | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.37 | Broken Link |
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c66fb347946ebdd5b10908866ecc9fa05ee2cf3d | |
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/30/6 | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/30/9 | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.37 | Broken Link |
Configurations
History
21 Nov 2024, 01:20
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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References | () http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c66fb347946ebdd5b10908866ecc9fa05ee2cf3d - | |
References | () http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/30/6 - Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/30/9 - Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.37 - Broken Link |
Information
Published : 2011-01-25 19:00
Updated : 2024-11-21 01:20
NVD link : CVE-2010-4256
Mitre link : CVE-2010-4256
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2010-4256
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Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-20
Improper Input Validation