CVE-2010-4656
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jul 18, 2011
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Jan 3, 2011
Description
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.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- USN-1146-1vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=672420
- [oss-security] 20110124 CVE request: linux kernel heap issuesmailing-list
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=3ed780117dbe5acb64280d218f0347f238dafed0
- [oss-security] 20110125 Re: CVE request: linux kernel heap issuesmailing-list
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.37
- [oss-security] 20110124 Re: CVE request: linux kernel heap issuesmailing-list
- 46069vdb-entry
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