4.9
CVSSv2

CVE-2010-1187

Published: 31/03/2010 Updated: 07/11/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.9 | Impact Score: 6.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 436
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

The Transparent Inter-Process Communication (TIPC) functionality in Linux kernel 2.6.16-rc1 up to and including 2.6.33, and possibly other versions, allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel OOPS) by sending datagrams through AF_TIPC before entering network mode, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.

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linux linux kernel 2.6.16

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canonical ubuntu linux 12.04

debian debian linux 5.0

Vendor Advisories

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a denial of service or privilege escalation The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: CVE-2009-4537 Fabian Yamaguchi reported a missing check for Ethernet frames larger than the MTU in the r8169 driver This may allo ...
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