CVE-2010-0291

Severity

46%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

106%

The Linux kernel before 2.6.32.4 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (panic) by calling the (1) mmap or (2) mremap function, aka the "do_mremap() mess" or "mremap/mmap mess."

The Linux kernel before 2.6.32.4 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (panic) by calling the (1) mmap or (2) mremap function, aka the "do_mremap() mess" or "mremap/mmap mess."

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 4.6. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

Type

Linux

First reported 15 years ago

2010-02-15 18:30:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-11-16 15:57:00

Affected Software

Linux Kernel

Debian GNU/Linux 4.0

4.0

Debian GNU/Linux 5.0

5.0

References

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=0067bd8a55862ac9dd212bd1c4f6f5bff1ca1301

Vendor Advisory

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=05d72faa6d13c9d857478a5d35c85db9adada685

Vendor Advisory

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=097eed103862f9c6a97f2e415e21d1134017b135

Vendor Advisory

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=0ec62d290912bb4b989be7563851bc364ec73b56

Vendor Advisory

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=1a0ef85f84feb13f07b604fcf5b90ef7c2b5c82f

Vendor Advisory

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=2c6a10161d0b5fc047b5bd81b03693b9af99fab5

Vendor Advisory

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=2ea1d13f64efdf49319e86c87d9ba38c30902782

Vendor Advisory

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=54f5de709984bae0d31d823ff03de755f9dcac54

Vendor Advisory

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=564b3bffc619dcbdd160de597b0547a7017ea010

Vendor Advisory

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=570dcf2c15463842e384eb597a87c1e39bead99b

Vendor Advisory

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=8c7b49b3ecd48923eb64ff57e07a1cdb74782970

Vendor Advisory

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=9206de95b1ea68357996ec02be5db0638a0de2c1

Vendor Advisory

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=935874141df839c706cd6cdc438e85eb69d1525e

Vendor Advisory

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=aa65607373a4daf2010e8c3867b6317619f3c1a3

Vendor Advisory

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=bb52d6694002b9d632bb355f64daa045c6293a4e

Vendor Advisory

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=c4caa778157dbbf04116f0ac2111e389b5cd7a29

Vendor Advisory

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=e77414e0aad6a1b063ba5e5750c582c75327ea6a

Vendor Advisory

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=ecc1a8993751de4e82eb18640d631dae1f626bd6

Vendor Advisory

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=f106af4e90eadd76cfc0b5325f659619e08fb762

Vendor Advisory

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=f8b7256096a20436f6d0926747e3ac3d64c81d24

Vendor Advisory

http://groups.google.co.jp/group/fa.linux.kernel/browse_thread/thread/8bf22336b1082090

Third Party Advisory

[linux-kernel] 20100114 [PATCH 01/52] untangle the do_mremap() mess

Third Party Advisory

[linux-kernel] 20091205 [RFC][PATCHSET] mremap/mmap mess

Third Party Advisory

[oss-security] 20100119 CVE request - kernel: untangle the do_mremap() mess

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

[oss-security] 20100119 Re: CVE request - kernel: untangle the do_mremap() mess

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

[oss-security] 20100120 Re: CVE request - kernel: untangle the do_mremap() mess

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

[oss-security] 20100120 Re: CVE request - kernel: untangle the do_mremap() mess

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

[oss-security] 20100120 Re: CVE request - kernel: untangle the do_mremap() mess

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

[oss-security] 20100120 Re: CVE request - kernel: untangle the do_mremap() mess

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

[oss-security] 20100120 Re: CVE request - kernel: untangle the do_mremap() mess

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

[oss-security] 20100121 Re: CVE request - kernel: untangle the do_mremap() mess

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

38492

Third Party Advisory

39033

Third Party Advisory

43315

Third Party Advisory

DSA-1996

Third Party Advisory

DSA-2005

Third Party Advisory

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.32.4

Patch, Vendor Advisory

RHSA-2010:0161

Third Party Advisory

20110211 VMSA-2011-0003 Third party component updates for VMware vCenter Server, vCenter Update Manager, ESXi and ESX

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

37906

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.html

Third Party Advisory

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=556703

Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11824

Third Party Advisory

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