CVE-2010-4656

The iowarrior_write function in drivers/usb/misc/iowarrior.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37 does not properly allocate memory, which might allow local users to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow, and consequently cause a denial of service or gain privileges, via a long report.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 01:21

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=3ed780117dbe5acb64280d218f0347f238dafed0 - () http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=3ed780117dbe5acb64280d218f0347f238dafed0 -
References () http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/24/9 - Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory () http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/24/9 - Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
References () http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/25/3 - Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory () http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/25/3 - Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
References () http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/25/4 - Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory () http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/25/4 - 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
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46069 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46069 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1146-1 - Third Party Advisory () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1146-1 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=672420 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=672420 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2011-07-18 19:55

Updated : 2024-11-21 01:21


NVD link : CVE-2010-4656

Mitre link : CVE-2010-4656

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2010-4656


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Products Affected

canonical

  • ubuntu_linux

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write