CVE-2010-4256

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.
Configurations

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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 01:20

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c66fb347946ebdd5b10908866ecc9fa05ee2cf3d - () 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 () 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 () 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 () 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