CVE-2010-2492
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-120
Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
Publication date:
08/09/2010
Last modified:
11/04/2025
Description
Buffer overflow in the ecryptfs_uid_hash macro in fs/ecryptfs/messaging.c in the eCryptfs subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.35 might allow local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (system crash) via unspecified vectors.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
7.80
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Base Score 2.0
7.20
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
CPE | From | Up to |
---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.35 (excluding) | |
cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:avaya:aura_communication_manager:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:avaya:aura_presence_services:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:avaya:aura_presence_services:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:avaya:aura_presence_services:6.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:avaya:aura_session_manager:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:avaya:aura_session_manager:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:avaya:aura_session_manager:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:avaya:aura_system_manager:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:avaya:aura_system_manager:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:avaya:aura_system_manager:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:avaya:aura_system_manager:6.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:avaya:aura_system_platform:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba%3Dcommit%3Bh%3Da6f80fb7b5986fda663d94079d3bba0937a6b6ff
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42890
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46397
- http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100113326
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.35
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010%3A172
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010%3A198
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0723.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0007.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520102/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=611385
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba%3Dcommit%3Bh%3Da6f80fb7b5986fda663d94079d3bba0937a6b6ff
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42890
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46397
- http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100113326
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.35
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010%3A172
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010%3A198
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0723.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0007.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520102/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=611385